Russia said Friday its forces had captured a village near the embattled supply hub of Pokrovsk and another near the industrial town of Kurakhove, gaining ground in two key areas of the east Ukraine front line.

Moscow has been advancing in east Ukraine for months, pressing its advantage against overstretched and outgunned Ukrainian soldiers.

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A court in Moscow-annexed Crimea on Friday founded guilty 2 men of treason for giving Ukraine details on movements of Russian military devices and ships, handing them lengthy jail sentences.Russia has provided large numbers of exceptionally harsh judgments versus its residents founded guilty of helping Ukraine given that Moscow introduced its offensive in
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Ukraine launched aerial and seaborne drones on the Russian-controlled Crimean port city of Kerch, media reported and the Russian military confirmed early Friday.

Residents reported hearing explosions near the Zaliv shipyard and a residential neighborhood in Kerch, according to the Ukrainian Telegram channel Crimean Wind.

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The Russian and U.S. army chiefs held an unusual phone call recently amidst escalation in Ukraine, officials from both sides have said.Direct contact between Moscow and Washington has almost disappeared amid Russia's full-blown invasion of Ukraine, and the Kremlin has said it considers the United States a direct participant in the conflict.The
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President Vladimir Putin on Thursdayappointed federal legislator Alexander Khinshtein as the acting guv of southwestern Russia's Kursk region, which has actually dealt with demonstrations since being partially inhabited by Ukrainian forces four months ago. Crisis management is in demand there now, Putintold Khinshtein in their Kremlin conference, highlighting the
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President Vladimir Putin hasordered the signing of a pact offering carefully secured security guarantees between Russia and Belarus at an upcoming summit on Friday. The treaty is thought about appropriate to sign at the highest level, Putin's decree states.Putin is due toattend the summit in Minsk marking the 25th anniversary of the starting of the
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