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Russian tanks and infantry on Thursday “broke through the block-post” to the town of Enerhodar near Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant, officials with the International Atomic Energy Agency said Thursday, citing Ukrainian officials.
Sukhovetsky, who was 47, began his military service as a platoon commander after graduating from a military academy and steadily rose through the ranks to take a series of leadership positions. He took part in Russia’s military campaign in Syria.A funeral ceremony will be held in Novorossiisk, but further details weren’t immediately announced.Update 2:20 p.m. EST March 3:
This afternoon, I’ll be meeting with my Cabinet at the White House. We’ll be discussing additional sanctions on Russian oligarchs, our plans to lower costs for Americans, our unity agenda, and more.Biden is scheduled to meet with his Cabinet at 2 p.m., according to the White House.The death toll following air strikes in the city of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine rose to 33 on Thursday afternoon, according to officials.
He confirmed that Russia and Ukraine reached a tentative agreement to create safe corridors for civilians to exit besieged cities and observe local cease-fires in areas where they will be created.
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