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12:48 Three killed and 6 wounded: over the past day, the enemy launched over 1,000 strikes on the Donetsk oblast (PHOTO)

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14:18 It would take russia more than 30 years to fully establish control over Donbas — The New York Times

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16:50 Putin’s office assured that the “SMO” would be stopped if Zelensky “makes the necessary decision”

16:24 Russia used the “truce” to regroup troops — Institute for the Study of War

12:48 Three killed and 6 wounded: over the past day, the enemy launched over 1,000 strikes on the Donetsk oblast (PHOTO)

11:16 Sybiha proposed that the EU help negotiate an “airport truce” with russia

10:27 Yermak has been notified of suspicion in a case involving the laundering of UAH 460 million — NABU

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16:29 This looks like a turning point in the war: the initiative has shifted to Ukraine — The Economist

15:40 According to FCDO, 20,000 Ukrainian children have been deported, 6,000 of them sent to military camps for “re-education”

14:45 A new course for Budapest: Hungary is abandoning its policy of blackmail in the EU

14:18 It would take russia more than 30 years to fully establish control over Donbas — The New York Times

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