Russia has taken 12 settlements in Ukraine in first two weeks of March, top general says

Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov attends a meeting, chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin and dedicated to on the “special military operation” amid… Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab Read more

MOSCOW, March 16 (Reuters) – Russia has taken ​control of 12 ‌settlements in Ukraine in the first ​two weeks ​of March, Russian state-run ⁠news agencies ​cited Russia’s top ​general, Valery Gerasimov, as saying on Monday ​during a ​visit to the southern grouping ‌of ⁠forces.

Gerasimov, the chief of Russia’s General Staff, ​said ​Russian ⁠forces were on the offensive ​across all ​fronts ⁠of what Moscow calls its ⁠special ​military operation ​in Ukraine.

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