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Russia said Sunday its subject had precocious further successful eastbound Ukraine, capturing a frontline colony conscionable a fewer kilometers northbound of a cardinal Ukrainian-held concern hub.
Moscow has made dependable gains connected the battlefield for months, pressing their vantage against overstretched and outmanned Ukrainian forces.
Russian service units "liberated the colony of Izmailovka," the Russian defence ministry said successful a regular briefing, utilizing the Russian spelling for the village.
Izmailivka had a colonisation of conscionable nether 200 radical earlier the conflict.
It lies 8 kilometers (five miles) northbound of the cardinal concern hub of Kurakhove and conscionable a fewer kilometers northbound of Kurakhivka, a tiny municipality connected a agelong of frontline Moscow is trying to surround.
The announcement came a fewer hours aft Russia claimed it changeable down 51 Ukrainian drones supra respective of its regions, including adjacent the border.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned connected Sunday that Moscow would "respond" if the West allowed Ukraine to usage longer-range weapons against his territory.
"It's excessively aboriginal to accidental yet, but of people our subject section is reasoning astir it and volition connection assorted responses," Putin told a authorities TV newsman successful remarks aired Sunday.
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