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41 bodies recovered from under rubble in Borodyanka so far.

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The State Emergency Service reported on April 17 that its rescuers have finished clearing the debris of five destroyed apartment buildings in Borodyanka, a town 40 kilometers northwest of Kyiv that was heavily bombarded and occupied by Russia for a month.

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Pokrovsk, a city that held back some of Russia’s fiercest assaults for over a year, is now on the verge of falling. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell explains how the battle reached this point and what Pokrovsk’s fall could mean for the wider defense of Donetsk Oblast.

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