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Intense fighting rages on in Ukraine as anniversary of Russian invasion nears

Intense fighting that has been raging for weeks continued around the city of Bakhmut and the nearby towns of Soledar and Vuhledar, Ukraine’s presidential office said.

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A man helps a woman to walk out from a residential building which was hit by a Russian rocket, in the city center of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 5.
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A woman walks out from a residential building which was hit by a Russian rocket, in the city center of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 5.
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A woman prays in front of a religious icon in the catacombs of the Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 5.
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A Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighter smokes as he takes a break following Russian shelling that hit an industrial area in Kherson, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 5.
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Soldiers carry the coffin of Eduard Strauss, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on Jan. 17 in Bakhmut, during a farewell ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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Relatives stand by the coffin of Eduard Strauss, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on Jan. 17 in Bakhmut, during his funeral in Irpin, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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People gather at a ceremony for Eduard Strauss, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on Jan. 17 in Bakhmut, during his farewell ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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An undertaker walks by the Alley of Heroes at the Irpin Cemetery in Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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Relatives stand by the coffin of Eduard Strauss, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on Jan. 17 in Bakhmut, during his funeral in Irpin, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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Undertakers bury the coffin of Eduard Strauss, a Ukrainian serviceman who died in combat on Jan. 17 in Bakhmut, during his funeral in Irpin, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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People pass by working generators during a power outage in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6. Russia has been bombing Ukrainian power grids for months, which caused rolling and emergency blackouts across the country.
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People receive bread and milk as a humanitarian aid at a distribution spot in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.
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People receive bread at a humanitarian aid distribution spot in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 6.

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