Russian proxies claim control of key town in east Ukraine

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Russia's separatist proxies in eastern Ukraine claimed full control of the important battlefield town of Lyman on Friday. Ukraine appeared to concede it, as Moscow presses its biggest advance for weeks. Lyman, site of a key railway hub, has been a major front line as Russian forces press down from the north. The pro-Russian Donetsk People's Republic separatists said they were now in full control.

1 month ago·Luhansk, Ukraine

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