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Pro-Russia rebels take Ukraine city

Insurgents seek to break out of encirclement

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(ANSA) - Rome, August 27 - Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have pushed their way into the port of Novoazovsk, threatening to open up a new front in the war, officials said Wednesday.
    The mayor of the town on the Sea of Azov confirmed rebels had entered, as jubilant rebel supporters shared photos of advancing tanks on social media.
    The rebels have been trying for weeks to break out of a near-encirclement further north in Donetsk.
   

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