Black smoke rushes over the Sievierodonetsk Azot chemical plant as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine in Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region, Ukraine, in this still image obtained from a video released on June 9, 2022. Police / sheet of Luhansk region through REUTERS
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June 11 (Reuters) – Russian forces around Ukraine’s Sievierodonetsk had made no advance south of the city until Friday, the British Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
“There is intense street fighting and it is likely that both sides will suffer a large number of casualties,” the ministry said in an intelligence update posted on Twitter.
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Report by Shivani Tanna in Bangalore; Edited by William Mallard
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