Russia says captured another eastern Ukraine village
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- AFP
- Published Date: 01:50 | 04 August 2024
- Modified Date: 01:50 | 04 August 2024
Russia said Sunday its armed forces seized the village of Novoselivka Persha in eastern Ukraine, the latest in a string of frontline advances Moscow has claimed in recent weeks.
Russia's defence ministry said forces had "liberated the settlement of Novoselivka Persha" that lies in the Donetsk region where its troops have been on the offensive.
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