Russia ‘Seriously Concerned’ as Fighting Picks Up in Ukraine

By
Ilya Arkhipov
and
Jake Rudnitsky
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A man stands in an apartment damaged from a shelling attack in Yasinovataya, Ukraine on August 1.

 Photographer: Mikhail Sokolov/TASS via Getty Images

The Russian government is “seriously concerned” by an uptick in fighting in Ukraine’s easternmost regions, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

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