on Monday 29 April, 2024
Russia says captured another village in eastern Ukraine
Russian soldiers participate in a military exercise somewhere in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine. (File photo: AP)
Russia said Monday it had advanced further in eastern Ukraine, capturing another village near the Moscow-held town of Avdiivka after a series of recent territorial gains.
The defense ministry said it had "liberated" Semenivka, as Moscow's forces press their advantage in manpower and ammunition on the battlefield.
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