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Russian-led militants shell 2 Ukrainian villages

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Russian-led militants shell 2 Ukrainian villages
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No one was injured in a shelling of Novozhanivka and Katerynivka villages in the Donbas region on Nov. 20, but the attacks damaged three houses and other civilian property. The militants used artillery prohibited under the Minsk peace agreements, along with other weapons.

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Anastasiia Lapatina

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Anastasiia Lapatina is a reporter at the Kyiv Independent. She previously worked in the same role at the Kyiv Post and has focused on politics and human rights in conflict zones and issues in Russia-occupied Crimea. She holds a BA in Political Science from the University of British Columbia in Canada.

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