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Others were able to avoid detection but still were essentially prisoners in their own homes as Russian forces moved into the buildings, which had housed 560 families, and took up sniping positions. Outside in the parking lot, security cameras showed at least a dozen Russian troops and infantry fighting vehicles. Soldiers shuttled heavy machine guns and forced a man inside a building at gunpoint.
"People were kicked out of the apartments," said Ms Elena Anishchenko, who was planning to celebrate her 33rd birthday with neighbours the day the soldiers arrived."They didn't ask anyone anything; they would just tell them to go to the basement."Others went unnoticed. Mr Naumenko and his wife hid on the seventh floor of their building. He still had his phone, which he would turn on once a day to text his family that he was still alive.
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