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The Ukrainian armed forces has confirmed its soldiers have retreated from a village on the frontline, with Moscow claiming victory. Meanwhile, the Kremlin spokesman has described Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s proposal of a peace plan without Russia’s consultation as “laughable”.