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Russia forces mass in the east as air strikes hit western Ukraine

Ukrainian servicemen and rescuers inspect the site of military strikes on buildings as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Lviv, Ukraine on Monday. (Reuters photo)

Air strikes killed at least six people in Ukraine's western city of Lviv on Monday, as Russia pounded targets across the country while massing forces for an expected all-out assault in the east.

The "powerful" air strikes in the west came hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of wanting to "destroy" the entire eastern region of Donbas near the border with Russia.

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