Ukrainian troops near the front doubt the proposed pact with Russia will bring lasting peace

DNIPROPETROVSK REGION, Ukraine (AP) — After nearly four years of war, spent shuttling between dank basements and muddy bomb shelters to fend off relentless Russian attacks, exhausted Ukrainian soldiers say they are motivated by the knowledge that they are fighting for a higher purpose: defending their homeland. But as negotiators try to hammer out a…

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