Ukraine war latest news: 'Crucial' period as Russia pivots east
Russia is re-equipping and redeploying forces, say Western officials, as the offensive shifts to the Donbas region.
Mariupol has been virtually wiped out by weeks of heavy Russian bombardmentImage caption: Mariupol has been virtually wiped out by weeks of heavy Russian bombardment
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