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Russian forces advance into Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region for first time

Dnipropetrovsk was one of Ukraine’s significant industrial regions before the war
Although it has faced shelling by Russian forces throughout the war, Dnipropetrovsk had mostly avoided major land battles. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Міністерство внутрішніх справ України

Dnipropetrovsk was one of Ukraine’s significant industrial regions before the war.