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Russian troop build-up threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine's Donbas
If Kostyantynivka falls, Russian forces would be able push towards Ukraine's last remaining strongholds in the east.
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What happened
According to BBC News’s source item, Russian troop build-up threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine’s Donbas, If Kostyantynivka falls, Russian forces would be able push towards Ukraine’s last remaining strongholds in the east.
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Primary source: Russian troop build-up threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine’s Donbas via BBC News. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Russian troop build-up threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine's DonbasBBC News - 2026-06-21T23:57:59+00:00
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