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Ukraine Braces for Potential Loss of Avdiivka Amid Russian Offensive

As Russian forces intensify their attack on Avdiivka, Ukraine rushes reinforcements to the strategic city, facing a critical juncture in the conflict.

  • Ukraine faces imminent loss of Avdiivka, a strategic city in Donetsk Oblast, as Russian forces intensify their offensive.
  • Russian missile attacks target multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Lviv, amid a NATO defense ministers' meeting in Brussels.
  • Ukraine rushes reinforcements to Avdiivka in a last-ditch effort to defend the city, despite facing severe casualties and ammunition shortages.
  • The battle for Avdiivka is seen as a critical test for Ukraine's new commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrsky, and a potential turning point in the conflict.
  • International support for Ukraine continues, with NATO discussing increased defense investments and the UK co-leading a coalition to supply drones.
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