After a month of fighting, Ukraine war enters new phase
By DW
30 March 2022 |
3:14 pm
Ukrainian forces have so far held off Russian troops from the capital, Kyiv, and are said to be pushing back in areas where they have gained control. But millions have been displaced and thousands have died.
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