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Russia shells Kramatorsk and Kherson ahead of unilateral Christmas ceasefire

By Mike Brest
Published January 6, 2023 3:20pm ET
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Russia shells Kramatorsk and Kherson ahead of unilateral Christmas ceasefire
Russian forces shelled two Ukrainian cities on Friday, just hours ahead of the Kremlin’s supposed Christmas ceasefire, which the West and Kyiv dismissed as a ploy. The Kremlin announced a 36-hour ceasefire on Thursday that coincides with the Orthodox celebration of Christmas, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address, “Everyone in the […]

Russian forces shelled two Ukrainian cities on Friday, just hours ahead of the Kremlin’s supposed Christmas ceasefire, which the West and Kyiv dismissed as a ploy.

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