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The Independent UK
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Bel Trew

Inside Ukraine’s ‘D-Day’ counteroffensive

Bel Trew

Against the deadly beat of artillery fire, the drone commander picks his way through the destroyed remains of the village which lies just a few hundred metres away from Russian positions.

Around him civilian life is now absent, the remnants frozen in a tableau of hasty and desperate evacuations.

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