Russia says captured two villages in east Ukraine
On Sunday, Russia announced the capture of Andriivka in eastern Lugansk region and Pishchane in northeast Kharkiv region as part of their military advances.
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- Published Date: 01:46 | 21 July 2024
- Modified Date: 01:46 | 21 July 2024
Russia said Sunday that its forces had captured two frontline villages in Ukraine, Andriivka in the eastern Lugansk region and Pishchane in the northeast Kharkiv region.
The Russian defence ministry announced in its daily briefing that its army units had "liberated" both settlements and had "occupied more favourable lines and positions".
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