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'We Won't Surrender': Slovyansk Prepares For Russian Offensive

['Serhiy Horbatenko', "Rfe Rl'S Ukrainian Service"]

Date: 2022-06

The city of Slovyansk in Ukraine's Donetsk region is preparing for a major offensive by Russian forces. Ukraine's territorial-defense units are defending Slovyansk and nearby villages. Local residents have been urged to evacuate, but many refuse to leave the city despite Russian bombardments and increasingly difficult living conditions.

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