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Russia's war on Ukraine: Where fighting is on now (Feb. 27 live updates)
[The KYIV Independend] Russian troops have entered Kharkiv. "There has been a breakthrough in light equipment including in the central part of the city," the chairman of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration Oleg Sinegubov announced, urging local residents to stay in shelters.07:09 Kyiv is under control of Ukrainian military and territorial defense forces. Mykola Povoroznyk, first deputy head of Kyiv City State Administration, says there were a few clashes with saboteurs overnight. 07:04 Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov praises Ukraine's military effort in defending the country. "As each hour passes, more and more people understand that none of the European countries have such an army. None. Without this army and our people, Europe will never be safe. There will be no Europe without us," Reznikov says, adding that the country still has many obstacles ahead, but "we are not the only ones who believe in our victory." 06:51 external Snake Island defenders who told Russian navy ’go f*ck yourself’ may still be alive. Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service says Ukrainian soldiers believed to have died while defending the island, may still be alive. Previously, reports said the 13 border guards had died after refusing to surrender Snake Island in the Black Sea, from a Russian air and sea bombardment on Feb.24. 06:36 Russian military launches drones in Odesa. Serhiy Bratchuk, head of the Public Council at Odesa Regional State Administration, says the Ukrainian military is working to neutralize Russian forces. Posted by: Besoeker 2022-02-27 |
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