Ukraine war in maps: Tracking the Russian invasion

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There is heavy fighting in east Ukraine, with key locations under intense bombardment from Russian forces.

 

Here are the latest developments:

--Russian troops are trying to encircle Severodonetsk and Lysychansk, targeting Ukrainian positions with artillery and heavy mortars

--Russian troops are pushing north from the town of Popasna, attacking Ukrainian supply routes

--Russia's foreign minister says taking control of the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine is an "unconditional priority".

 

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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60506682