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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Daniel Boffey in Lviv and Shaun Walker in Kyiv

Russia bombards Chernihiv hours after pledging to halt shelling

Russia has been accused of intensifying its bombardment of the besieged Ukrainian city of Chernihiv and continuing to attack Kyiv despite claims the Kremlin would drawback out of respect for ongoing peace talks.

Vladyslav Atroshenko, Chernihiv’s mayor, said the Russians had lied and that they were continuing to heavily hit his city, which is less than 100 miles north of the country’s capital.

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