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Russian troops who failed to retake a Ukrainian town were sent into battle in obsolete Soviet-era armored vehicles: reports

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A Russian BTR-82A armored personnel carrier in the Victory Day military parade in Moscow’s Red Square on June 24, 2020.Vladimir Pesnya/Host Photo Agency via Getty Images Russian troops tried to retake the Ukrainian town of Andriivka, near Bakhmut last week. They used Soviet-era armored vehicles for the offensive, according to reports. An unverified photo appears … Read more

Ukraine evacuates Kupyansk as Russia tries to retake liberated metropolis

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Touch upon this storyComment KUPYANSK, Ukraine — The federal government order was clear: Everybody nonetheless right here ought to go away. For weeks, Russia has ramped up its assaults on Kupyansk, attempting to win again a metropolis it misplaced final yr when Ukrainian forces retook management after greater than six months of Russian occupation. With … Read more