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Russian forces may have scored rare success in battle near Bakhmut
By John Paul Rathbone
'This is what madness looks like': Russians unleash massive assaults on Soledar in eastern Ukraine
By Veronika Melkozerova
Head of Russia’s Wagner group says his troops have taken control of Soledar
By Shaun Walker, Dan Sabbagh & Peter Beaumont
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Formerly TwitterJulian Röpcke🇺🇦
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Strong Russian advances around #Ocheretyne over the past seven days. #Novopokrovske fell & #Novooleksandrivka is 90% under Russian control.
Ukraine tries to hold this front with maybe hundred soldiers while Russia sacrifices (KIA/WIA) a thousand men per week to advance. pic.twitter.com/MS134IQuGE
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Julian Röpcke🇺🇦
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Russian invasion forces captured Novopokrovs'ke, 15 km N-W of Avdiivka.
The Russians are advancing quicker again, taking village by village in Donetsk oblast (1-3 per week) and despite all talk, Ukrainian forces do not find a way to stop them – so far. pic.twitter.com/7QkSszVbb1
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⚡️Once again, #Putin announced Russia’s conditions for the end of his war against #Ukraine:
• complete withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from #Donetsk, #Luhansk, #Kherson, and #Zaporizhia Oblasts within their administrative borders
• Ukraine’s official refusal to join #NATO
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Russia's massive shelling of Ukraine with cruise and ballistic missiles ongoes. pic.twitter.com/VIWSXoCG1C
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By Katharina Krebs, Sebastian Shukla & Mick Krever
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By Andrew E. Kramer, Ivan Nechepurenko & Michael Schwirtz
January 13, 2023 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jack Guy, Kathleen Magramo & Aditi Sangal
Kyiv says battles ongoing in Soledar and denies Russians have taken town – as it happened
By Helen Sullivan, Jamie Grierson & Alexandra Topping