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Reuters
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Maria Starkova

Ukraine girds for Russian offensive in the east

Residents carry their belongings near buildings destroyed in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict, in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 10, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko

(Adds unconfirmed reports of chemical weapons use in Mariupol)

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Monday it expects Russia to begin an offensive soon in the eastern Donbas region as Moscow shifts its focus to seizing territory there after its invasion force was driven from the gates of Kyiv this month.

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