Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan 22, 2025 (AFP) - Russia says captured Kharkiv region village in westward push

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2025-01-22
Russia said Wednesday it had taken control of a village in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, a westward push that is piling additional pressure on Ukrainian forces across the sprawling front line. The defence ministry said in a statement that its forces had taken the village of Zapadne on the western bank of the Oskil River, which for months had formed a natural front line between the armies. Russia has managed to establish a bridgehead on......
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