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Verkhovna Rada dismisses ombudsman Denisova.

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234 lawmakers voted to dismiss Lyudmyla Denisova. Earlier, Ukrainian journalists and activists have expressed concerns over Denisova's reports of rapes by Russian soldiers, that were sometimes seen as insensitive or disrespectful towards survivors.

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As Ukraine negotiates a peace agreement with the U.S., soldiers on the ground face a different reality: holding the line with shrinking infantry numbers and almost no rotation. For nearly six months, two Ukrainian soldiers, Oleksandr Tishaiev and Oleksandr Aliksieienko, were trapped in the same battered position on the Zaporizhzhia front, unable to rotate as Russian drones monitored every path in and out.

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