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Ukrainian troops raise flag on Kinburn Spit in Mykolaiv Oblast held by Russian forces since 2022, military says
Russian forces retreated under "heavy fire," with the evacuation of surviving personnel continuing, the statement read.
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Ukrainian troops raise flag on Kinburn Spit in Mykolaiv Oblast held by Russian forces since 2022, military says
Russian forces retreated under "heavy fire," with the evacuation of surviving personnel continuing, the statement read.
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"I would like to say a few words about matters that are not directly related to today's specific agenda items," the Russian leader said during a video conference with members of the government.
