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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow claims capture of towns in east as six dead in overnight attacks


Published on 2025-01-19 20:02:18 - MSN
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  • Moscow claims capture of towns in east as six dead in overnight attacks - Ukrainian military officials dismissed suggestions that Russian forces had breached Pokrovsk, a critical transport hub

The article from MSN discusses the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, highlighting recent developments. Russian forces have claimed the capture of two towns in eastern Ukraine, Novooleksandrivka and Spirne, as part of their continued offensive. Meanwhile, Ukraine reported that six people were killed in overnight Russian attacks, with significant damage to civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv and Odesa. In Kharkiv, a guided bomb strike resulted in the death of three people, including a child, and injured 28 others. In Odesa, a drone attack killed three civilians and injured 26, with several buildings, including a school, being damaged. The Ukrainian military has been actively defending against these incursions, with President Zelenskyy emphasizing the need for more air defense systems to protect against such attacks. The conflict continues to escalate with both sides reporting military engagements and civilian casualties.

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