Russian offensive slows, says Ukraine, as residents flee bombed-out cities

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LVIV/IRPIN, Ukraine (Reuters) – Russia’s offensive in Ukraine continued but at a significantly slower pace on Tuesday and a second senior Russian commander had been killed, Ukrainian military and intelligence said, as frightened residents fled bombed-out cities. In the city of Irpin, on the northwest edge of Kyiv, residents ran with their young children in strollers, or cradling babies in arms, while others carried pet carriers and plastic bags and suitcases. “It’s like a disaster, the city is almost ruined, and the district where I’m living, it’s like there are no houses which were not bombed…

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