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Russian annexation of Ukrainian regions will ‘exacerbate’ rights violations, UN warns

A local resident stands next to her residence, which was damaged in an overnight Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, on October 4, 2022. AP - Andriy Andriyenko

Russia's recent annexation of four Ukrainian regions will exacerbate human rights violations, the UN rights office said Tuesday, as it outlined the "unspeakable suffering and devastation" inflicted on Ukrainians. Moscow's defence ministry acknowledged serious territorial losses for Russian forces in the southern region of Kherson. Read about the day's events as they unfolded on our liveblog. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 

This live page is no longer being updated. For more of our coverage of the war in Ukraine, click here.

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