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Ukraine War Latest: 4 years after invading Ukraine, Russia admits war's goals 'not fully achieved'

Key developments on Feb. 24: * 4 years after invading Ukraine, Russia admits war's goals 'not fully achieved' * '10 steps ahead' — Fedorov outlines Ukraine's plan to force Russia to make peace * In rare strike, Ukraine uses ATACMS to hit Russian command posts * UK exempts Druzhba pipeline as it unveils its biggest Russia sanctions package, document shows * Russian strike temporarily delayed Flamingo missile production, Zelensky says Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov acknowledged on Feb.

'Our sacrifices are worth freedom' — Ukrainian troops who have fought since 2014 look back

Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine four years ago today — Feb. 24, 2022. For many Ukrainians, particularly those from Donbas and Crimea, the war began in 2014. To mark the anniversary, the Kyiv Independent spoke with three soldiers in the Ukrainian Armed Forces who have fought not just since the start of the full-scale invasion, but since 2014 — when Russia seized Crimea and began its war in eastern Ukraine. They described what keeps them going, the toll of years of sacrifice, a

A Ukrainian serviceman at his position near the front line outside Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on Jan. 11, 2023.
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