KYIV, Ukraine — The Russian army overran three settlements in the southern Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, Kyiv's top military commander said Wednesday, as Moscow's forces expand their efforts to capture more Ukrainian territory.

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A Ukrainian commander says the Russian army has overrun three settlements in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region

The fiercest fighting continues in Pokrovsk, in the eastern Donetsk region, as Russian forces expand their efforts in Ukraine

Russia's full-scale invasion began nearly four years ago, and it now occupies about one-fifth of its neighbor

New U.S. sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector are set to take effect on Nov. 21

Meanwhile, Ukraine is dealing with a corruption scandal involving senior government officials

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