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Russia says ‘large number’ of Ukrainians captured in Avdiivka
A large number of Ukrainian prisoners have been captured in Avdiivka, according to a Russian official in the region.
Denis Pushilin, the head of the separatist, pro-Russian “Donetsk People’s Republic” in eastern Ukraine, told the Rossiya-24 TV channel that a significant number of Ukrainian soldiers had surrendered when Russian forces captured Avdiivka at the weekend.
“There are quite a large number of prisoners … In general terms, I can say that the enemy was forced to surrender in order to save his life. And the…







