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Ukraine’s ammunition shortages offer Russia first win in months

AVDIIVKA REGION, Ukraine — The defenders of Avdiivka, starved for ammunition, were ordered last weekend to withdraw from the besieged city in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk oblast, handing Russia its first major victory since the capture of Bakhmut in May. “I consider myself very lucky to be alive,” said 22-year-old Denys, clutching in his trembling hands […]