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    'Why did Putin do this to us?' A battered Ukrainian city emerges from a siege

    by Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times Apr 12, 2022 4 minutes
    A resident walks with a bicycle on April 10, 2022, in Lukashivka village, Ukraine.

    CHERNIHIV, Ukraine — It was a brilliant, sunny day in this industrial city in northeastern Ukraine. The bombs started falling along Chornovola Street around noon.

    Witnesses spoke of five or six blasts that day, March 3. The lucky ones made it to basement shelters. Many did not.

    "Why did Putin do this to us?" asked Valentina Artiukh, 68. "We weren't bothering him, we weren't bothering anybody. We were just trying to live our lives. Normal."

    Russian President Vladimir Putin is far from done. But as his troops prepare for a new offensive, the veil of war in Ukraine has started to

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