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Russia’s assault on Chasiv Yar and US aid freeze | Ukraine This Week

by Anna Belokur and Nick Allard and Jason Blevins February 2, 2025 4:10 PM 1 min read
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This week, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur covers the top stories in Ukraine, from the U.S. foreign aid freeze to the battle of Chasiv Yar and the general situation on the battlefield. Also, what is the condition of the Australian POW in Russia’s hands?

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