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Russian attacks on Donbas signal new phase of Ukraine war

Summary by Ground News

Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces are increasing assaults in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. The Donbas is Ukraine's mostly Russian-speaking industrial heartland in the east. Moscow-backed separatists have been fighting Ukrainian forces for the past eight years. The Kremlin declared the capture of the Donbas its main goal of the war.

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People's Daily

Center

Russia begins second phase of special military operation in Ukraine: Lavrov - People's Daily Online

MOSCOW/KIEV, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The second phase of Russia's special military operation in Ukrai

4 years ago·China

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TASS [🇷🇺-affiliated]

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West to help Ukraine financially, militarily amid new phase of Russian operation

"We have clear principles that everyone agreed with: Ukraine will continue to have our solidarity and support," the chancellor said

4 years ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Observador

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Lavrov says a new phase of the “special operation” has begun in Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister considers that the new phase will be a “very important moment” and maintains that Russia's objective is to “fully liberate the Donetsk and Lugansk republics”.

4 years ago·Portugal

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The Moscow Times

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New ‘Phase’ of Ukraine War as Russia Attacks East - The Moscow Times

The move opens a new phase of Russia's invasion after being thwarted in efforts to capture the capital.

4 years ago·Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Prensa Latina

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Russia announces next phase of military operation in Ukraine

Moscow, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced today the start of the next stage of the military operation in Ukraine, aimed at the complete liberation of the People's Republics of Donetsk (DPR) and Lugansk (PRL).

4 years ago·Havana, Cuba

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