Russian forces capture village in eastern Ukraine
Voice of America
In this photo taken from a video released by the Russian Defense Ministry press service on Nov. 14, 2024, Russian serviceman fires a D-30 howitzer towards Ukrainian positions in the border area of Kursk region, Russia.
Russia’s military reported capturing a village in east Ukraine on Thursday, with forces closing in on the town of Kurakhove.
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