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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andy Gregory

Ukraine-Russia war - live: Putin ‘may use sea mines to attack civilian ships and blame Kyiv’

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Houses destroyed in Russian missile strike

Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has been forced into a major retreat from a Crimea port, according to a US war think tank, illustrating what British Defence Minister James Heappey has called its “functional defeat”.

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