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war UkraineA Ukrainian missile attack on the city of Skadovsk in the Russian-controlled part of the southern Kherson region left five people dead on Thursday, Russia’s state news agency Tass reported, citing local authorities. A temporary location of a unit of the Russian secret service FSB was reportedly hit, the Kyiv Post reported, citing unconfirmed reports. And Russian forces are strengthening their positions around the strategic eastern town of Avdiivka but Ukrainian troops are holding out, the spokesman for the 110th mechanized brigade said. Read everything about the war in Ukraine and the situation in Russia here.