150 Combat Encounters Reported on Frontline in Ukraine
On April 6, Ukrainian defense forces engaged in 150 combat encounters with Russian forces. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on April 7.
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On April 6, Ukrainian defense forces engaged in 150 combat encounters with Russian forces. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on April 7.
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