Russian forces advanced in Selydove, a key road hub in Donbas, with armor and infantry backed by artillery and aircraft operating under near total air superiority.
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Russian forces have taken control of Selydove's tactically important high-rise residential district
Russian armor and infantry backed by powerful artillery and aircraft operating under near total air superiority were moving freely in the center of Selydove
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