German troops drove through Soviet fortifications north of the Pripet marshes, along the Dnieper river, and were still advancing at a point more than 200 kilometres east of Minsk, The Germans simultaneously were sweeping toward Leningrad from bases established east of Lake Peipus.
German troops were also reaching to within the shadows of Kiev, the communique added.
signs of disintegration," the High gin Soviet units "showed Command stated The communique chimed that 2 3.000-ton Russian vessel was torpedoed. and "probably sank" in the eastern Baltic.
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