Putin claims Russian troops have surrounded 2 Ukrainian cities but Ukraine says that's not true
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, talks with Russian servicemen who fought in Ukraine as he visits the Central Military Clinical Hospital, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Vladimir Gerdo, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, a Russian self-propelled howitzer rolls to fire towards Ukrainian positions on an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, talks with Russian servicemen who fought in Ukraine as he visits the Central Military Clinical Hospital, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Vladimir Gerdo, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)