Ukrainian Forces Swept Deeper into Seized Territory from Russia
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Reuters
Ukrainian forces swept deeper into territory seized from fleeing Russian troops, as joyful residents returned to former frontline villages and Moscow grappled with the consequences of the collapse of its occupation force in northeastern Ukraine. A Russian-installed official in Ukraine's Kharkiv region said that Ukrainian forces had outnumbered Russian and pro-Russian forcesby eight times during a lightning counteroffensive over the weekend. Here's what you need to know about the conflict right now.
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Forces in northern Ethiopia's Tigray region that have been fighting the central government for nearly two years said they are ready for a ceasefireand would accept an African Union-led peace process. The conflict in northern Ethiopia has displaced millions and killed thousands.
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