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Russia seizes Vuhledar, protecting supply lines, as Ukraine closes the firepower gap

Russia seizes Vuhledar, protecting supply lines, as Ukraine closes the firepower gap

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A fleeing Ukrainian civilian (Courtesy Ukraine Armed Forces)

Russia captured Vuhledar on the Donetsk-Zaporizhia border last week after battling for the village for 18 months.

Vuhledar sits on elevated ground near a railway line that brings in supplies from Russian-occupied Crimea. Its occupation deprives Ukrainian forces of a way to harass Russian supply…

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