TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Russian forces have seized the city of Kreminna in eastern Ukraine and Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from the city, the regional governor said on Tuesday.

Serhiy Gaidai, the governor of the Luhansk region, told that the Russians have entered Kreminna and the city is under their control.

Earlier, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a significant part of the Russian military was now focused on controlling eastern Ukraine.

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