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Ukraine’s military says it killed 16 Russian soldiers in Luhansk Oblast.

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Ukraine’s Armed Forces hit a Russian military base in Schastia, Luhansk Oblast, on Dec. 16, killing 16 Russian soldiers and destroying 12 pieces of equipment, the Ukrainian military's National Resistance Center reported on Dec. 18.

About 40 Russian soldiers were wounded, according to the report.

Another Russian base was destroyed on Dec. 13 in Luhansk Oblast, when 20 Russian troops were killed, according to the Ukrainian military.

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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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