Russia claims to take full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region

No immediate comment from Ukraine on Kremlin's claim of advance in part of larger industrial Donbas area.

Early report Major update Updated Apr 1, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC

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AlJazeera: Russia claims to take full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region.

First seen Apr 1, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC Latest source Apr 1, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC

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AlJazeera •published Apr 1, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC •fetched Apr 1, 2026, 1:54 PM UTC