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Ukrainian forces retake town south of Sumy from Russia, U.S. official

The United States assesses that Ukrainian forces have retaken the town of Trostyanets, south of Sumy, from Russian forces, a senior U.S. defense official said on Monday.

"The Ukrainians are continuing to try to take back ground," the official told reporters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

(Reporting by Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali)

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