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General Staff: Ukrainian forces repel Russian offensive near Bilohirka

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In an update on Aug. 17, Ukraine’s General Staff reported that Russian forces are continuing to concentrate their efforts near Bakhmut and Novopavlivka in Donetsk Oblast. Russian forces are also reportedly continuing to conduct attacks near Kramatorsk and Avdiivka, as well as to improve Russian positions in the area.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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