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Jonathan BROWN with Mykola ZAVGORODNIY

'God Saved Me': Kursk Rout Sparks Panic, Bombs Along Ukraine Border

Some residents have evacuated due to shelling from villages close to the border with Russia (Credit: AFP)

The roar of artillery fire was deafening as Tetyana conferred with neighbours in her small village, which hugs the Russian border, over whether they should hold tight or flee.

The days were relatively calm in Myropillya, she said, but the nightly bombardments had become so unbearable that even sheltering in basements no longer felt safe.

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