Armed saboteurs operating in groups of 5-20 men, sometimes uniformed and sometimes in civilian clothes, were spotted in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odessa, Kryvoi Rih, Ivano-Frankivsk and Mykolaiv.
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Armed saboteurs operating in groups of 5-20 men, sometimes uniformed and sometimes in civilian clothes, were spotted in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odessa, Kryvoi Rih, Ivano-Frankivsk and Mykolaiv.
Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups used Ukrainian police cars and uniforms as cover near Vasylkiv
Russian forces approached a checkpoint wearing National Police of Ukraine uniforms in a car with flashing lights
Russian forces shot Ukrainian soldiers at the checkpoint near Vasylkiv
The attack was intended to distract attention
Electricity went off on February 26, and eventually water and gas were cut to the hospital
Russian forces bombed the village of Ivankiv in the Kyiv region, where a small museum hosted Prymachenko works. The museum was hit and burned to the ground.
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Source story: day-4a-2022-02-27