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On Sunday, several Russian strikes on residential areas of Kherson (south) killed at least three civilians, according to Ukrainian authorities.
At the same time fighting continued in the East.
The paramilitary group Wagner claimed responsibility for the capture of the village of Blahodatne located in the Donetsk region.
kyiv denied it, saying it repelled the attack.
On Saturday, Moscow accused the Ukrainian army of killing 14 people when it struck a hospital in the Lugansk region in the separatist east.
Vladimir Poutine assured that the dialogue with the German chancellor Olaf Scholz was not broken after the announcement by this last of the deliveries of tanks in kyiv.
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“He kind of threatened me”
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recounts in a BBC documentary that Russian President Vladimir Putin "sort of threatened" him before the invasion of Ukraine.
At that time, Vladimir Putin continued to maintain that he had no intention of invading his Ukrainian neighbor, despite the massive influx of Russian soldiers into the border regions.
Boris Johnson, he says that he had warned the Russian president of the harsh sanctions that Westerners would take if he embarked on this path.
"At one point he kind of threatened me and said
, Boris, I don't want to hurt you, but with a missile it would take a minute
or something," says
Boris Johnson.
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The situation is unclear in Blahodatne (East)
The Ukrainian army claimed on Sunday to have repelled an attack near the village of Blahodatne in the Donestk region (East), while the Russian paramilitary group Wagner claimed to have taken control.
“Wagner PMC units took Blahodatne.
The village is under our control, ”said Yevgeni Prigojine, Chief Wagner, without the Russian Ministry of Defense confirming.
kyiv troops "repelled attacks near (...) Blahodatne" and thirteen other localities in the Donestk region, the Ukrainian general staff assured in the process.
Images posted on social media, however, showed suspected Wagner fighters in front of a local sign.
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Russian strikes against Kherson leave at least 3 dead
Russian shelling killed at least three people on Sunday, according to regional authorities.
The projectiles reportedly damaged a hospital, school, bus station, post office, bank and several residential buildings.
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