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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A map of Ukraine highlights both Kyiv and Kherson.

Map of Ukraine

Over the weekend, Russian forces withdrew from Kherson, a city of more than 280,000 in southern Ukraine near the Black Sea. One Pentagon official said it’s a big win for the Ukrainian people and for its military.

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