{"id":17885,"date":"2022-06-02T18:16:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T12:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=17885"},"modified":"2022-06-02T18:16:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T12:46:32","slug":"russia-captures-part-of-strategically-important-city-in-eastern-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2022\/06\/02\/russia-captures-part-of-strategically-important-city-in-eastern-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Captures Part of Strategically Important City in Eastern Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian forces have seized a part of Severodonetsk city, the administrative centre of the Ukraine-controlled part of the eastern Luhansk region, the General Staff of the country&#8217;s Armed Forces said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sergey Gaidai, head of the Luhansk regional military administration, said on Facebook that Russia seized some 80 per cent of Severodonetsk, reports Xinhua news agency.<\/p>\n<p>Street fighting in the city continued and Ukrainian forces carried out counter-attacks in some parts of Severodonetsk, Gaidai said.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian troops captured six Russian soldiers during the battle for the key city, he added.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ukrainian authorities, Russians are preparing mop-up operation around Severodonetsk.<\/p>\n<p>On May 30, Russian troops shelled an armoured vehicle evacuating residents of the city.<\/p>\n<p>French journalist Frederic Leclerc-Imhoff who was also in the vehicle, succumbed to his wounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian forces have seized a part of Severodonetsk city, the administrative centre of the Ukraine-controlled part of the eastern Luhansk region, the General Staff of the country&#8217;s Armed Forces said. Meanwhile, Sergey Gaidai, head of the Luhansk regional military administration, said on Facebook that Russia seized some 80 per cent of Severodonetsk, reports Xinhua news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-main-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17887,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885\/revisions\/17887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}