Russia set to catch eastern Ukraine town of Soledar

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While hostilities erupt in the town centre, the leader of Russia's mercenary Wagner Group claims to have taken control of the salt mining town of Soledar in eastern Ukraine.

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[{"selector":"#anim-63b2dcbf-a219-4464-92e6-9c077cb389a2 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(8.901515151515165%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Annalena Baerbock, the top German ambassador, and her Ukrainian counterpart paid a surprise visit to Kharkiv, according to the governor of eastern Kharkiv, and hours later the city was attacked by Russian forces. Floral Frame Floral Separator