eastern
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After training, he was initially assigned as a driver, but in November he was dispatched to the eastern bank of the Oskil River, where the Russians were seeking to advance on Kupyansk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
You’ll want to find an open space without trees or mountains blocking your view of the eastern sky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
The US Treasury said Rwanda's defence ministry directed thousands of troops to fight alongside M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo, providing weapons, equipment, logistics and training.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
With Rwandan help, the M23 movement has seized swathes of the eastern DRC -- home to valuable minerals coveted by world powers -- since it took up arms again in 2021.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
John Kikulski was particularly effective, speaking in Polish and Lithuanian to capture the hearts of the eastern European workers.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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