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There are four new regions of Russia: Putin declares annexation of Ukraini
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 30 (ANI): In a big move, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday formally announced the annexation of four regions - Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia and claimed that "this is the will of millions of people," media reports said.
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Russian military leaving Kharkiv region "temporarily," says Russian-backed
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kharkiv [Ukraine], September 10 (ANI): Russia's Defence Ministry on Saturday said that they are pulling back forces from two areas in Ukraine's Kharkiv region where a Ukrainian counteroffensive has made significant advances in the past week.
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UN launching fact-finding mission to probe attack on Olenivka Detention Ce
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations is launching a fact-finding mission to investigate a strike on a prison in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region which killed Ukrainian POWs, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday.
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Red Cross to deploy specialists to Olenivka after Ukrainian military attac
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 1 (ANI): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Sunday said that it is ready to deploy specialists to the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) town of Olenivka in the Donbas region where 53 Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed after the Ukrainian mil
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Over 70 DPR miners trapped underground after Ukrainian shelling causes bla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian shelling caused blackouts in two coal mines in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Sunday, leaving at least 70 miners trapped underground, the DPR coal ministry said.
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Zelenskyy orders evacuation in Donetsk as battle intensifies between Russi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 31 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ordered the mandatory evacuation of people in the eastern Donetsk region after a fight between Russia and Ukraine escalated in the DPR region on Saturday.
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29 killed in eastern Ukraine after Russian strike on residential building
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], July 11 (ANI): At least 29 people were killed after a Russian strike hit an apartment block in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said Monday.
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Russian forces hit ammunition depots, Ukrainian troops in Donetsk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia's aerospace forces have destroyed temporary deployment points and ammunition depots near the city of Artemovsk in Donetsk, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.
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Ukrainian forces withdrawing from Severodonetsk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 25 (ANI): Following months of gruelling and bloody fighting, Ukrainian forces have started withdrawing from Severodonetsk, one of the last major Ukrainian strongholds in the area.
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Ukrainian troops stockpile heavy weapons in schools across DPR as Russian
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 11 (ANI): As the Russian invasion of Ukrainian soil continues, the troops have been amassing heavy weapons and setting up firing bases in schools across the Donetsk People's Republic, including in Slovyansk, Pokrovsk, Kostyantynivka, and Privolye, Sputnik reported, quoti
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Truss condemns sentencing of UK citizens in Donbas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 9 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Thursday condemned the sentencing of two citizens of the United Kingdom, who fought for Ukraine, in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and said that the decision has "no legitimacy."
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Ukrainian troops set tonnes of wheat, corn on fire when leaving Mariupol:
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mariupol [Ukraine], June 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian troops set fire to tonnes of grain in the storage facilities of the Mariupol seaport, Yan Gagin, an adviser to the chairman of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), told Sputnik.
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