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[ad_1] Ukraine's Kherson has been largely under Russia's control since war began this year in February.Kyiv: Moscow-installed authorities in an occupied Ukrainian region on Monday suggested plans for a referendum on joining Russia had been delayed.The Kremlin, meanwhile, said its halting of gas deliveries to Germany via the Nord Stream pipeline was due to Western sanctions hampering maintenance, after the key infrastructure was closed indefinitely for repairs.Since the first weeks of Russia's February invasion, Kherson and the southern region of Zaporizhzhia have been largely under Russia's control and are now being forcefully integrated into its economy.Moscow-backed authorities have been for several weeks talking of holding referendums to officially join occupied territories to Russia,...

[ad_1] Russian army claims that it had destroyed 26 tanks, 32 armoured vehicles and 2 Su-25 jets.Moscow: The Russian army on Monday said it had thwarted Ukrainian offensives in the southern regions of Kherson and Mykolaiv and inflicted "heavy losses" on Kyiv's forces.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered his troops to launch attacks in three directions, but "this latest attempt at offensive operations by the enemy has miserably failed," the Russian defence ministry said in a statement.It added that the Russian army had destroyed 26 tanks, 32 armoured vehicles and two Su-25 jets and that the Ukrainians had lost more than 560 soldiers.AFP was unable to independently verify the claims.Earlier Monday, local authorities in Ukraine said Kyiv had launched a counter-offensive in the sou...

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