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Defense Ministry spokesman: Russia deploys additional tanks to Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

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Oleksandr Motuzianyk said up to 30 Russian T-62 tanks have been deployed to Vasylivka, a village roughly 35 kilometers south of Zaporizhzhia, reports ArmyInform news agency on June 8. On May 22, it was reported that Russian troops outnumber locals in the Vasylivka.

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