Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town
Ukraine has not acknowledged the fall of Kurakhove in the war-torn region of Donetsk.
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Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town
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Russia Claims to Seize Key Eastern Ukraine Town of Kurakhove
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Russia claims it has captured another town in eastern Ukraine but Kyiv doesn't confirm it
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