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Izyum's Residents Describe Desperate Life Under Russian Occupation [1]

['Oksana Necheporenko', "Rfe Rl'S Ukrainian Service"]

Date: 2022-09

A Ukrainian man said 62 people hid in a basement used as a bomb shelter during World War II. Izyum was captured by Russian forces in March and retaken by the Ukrainian Army in early September. A local woman said that for much of the occupation, people stayed hidden underground as Russian troops went door-to-door with lists of people they were hunting.

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[1] Url: https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-izyum/32042973.html

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