Russian Forces Advance in Southern Ukraine Ahead of Cease-Fire Talks
Posted on AllSides March 3rd, 2022
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Russia deepened its military offensive in southern Ukraine, penetrating the city of Kherson and pushing toward Zaporizhya, as the two sides prepared to resume cease-fire talks after Moscow’s week-old incursion stalled in the north of the country.
Russian forces Thursday continued pounding residential districts in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, and Chernihiv in the north. Moscow also conducted airstrikes on the capital, Kyiv, and several Russian warships appeared near the southern port city of Odessa in what Ukrainian officials said could be the opening stages of an amphibious assault.
Seizing Odessa and other coastal...
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