Bakhmut has limited strategic value - but the battle is about maximising enemy casualties
Friday, 12 May 2023 Heroic Ukrainian resistance has withstood Russia's full-frontal attack on Bakhmut for nearly a year - however, at huge cost, both in human life and the devastation of a once-thriving city.
As soldiers wait for more ammunition and air defence support from international allies, a drone team arrives at a dugout near the eastern town of Bakhmut.
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Russian forces claim control over Bohdanivka in Ukraine's Donetsk region, near Bakhmut. Ukrainian reports refute full Russian control, highlighting ongoing clashes. The settlement's strategic significance lies in its proximity to Chasiv Yar, a key post to prevent Russian westward advancement. Despite conflicting accounts, the situation underscores the broader struggle for dominance amid the ongoing conflict, with efforts for peace imperative but challenging.
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Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv and the western region of Lviv have faced a significant onslaught of Russian air attacks, according to officials. Concurrently, Polish forces have been placed on heightened readiness amidst escalating tensions in the region. The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has escalated with a series of deadly aerial assaults, including Sunday's early morning strikes. These attacks occurred in the aftermath of the Russian military's claimed seizure of the Ukrainian village of Ivanivske, situated west of Bakhmut.
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The Foreign Office has summoned Russia's ambassador to the UK after a British man was charged over an arson plot on London businesses linked to Ukraine. Sky News
As China strengthens trade and military ties with Russia amidst Western sanctions, NATO issues a stern warning, urging Beijing to halt its support for Russia's actions in Ukraine if it desires positive relations with the West. Explore the implications of this diplomatic standoff and the escalating tensions in this crucial geopolitical landscape.
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Intense clashes between Russian and Ukrainian forces result in tragedy as at least 10 people are killed in frontline regions. With Russian forces intensifying their offensive in the eastern Donetsk region ahead of May 9th, tensions escalate amidst commemorations of World War II. Stay informed on the latest developments in this volatile situation.
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Ukraine has released what it says is helmet-camera footage from its special forces clearing a Russian position in Bakhmut. Kyiv says it has stopped the enemy and pushed it back, with President..
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Russia is said to be pressuring countries, including India, to help block expected moves aimed at turning Russia into a financial pariah state over its invasion... IndiaTimes
Since Russia's military incursion in Ukraine began in February 2022, the UK has introduced an extensive package of economic sanctions against Russia. Mondaq
Russia on Wednesday claimed that Ukraine targeted Kremin with a drone strike in a failed bid to assassinate President Vladimir Putin.βRussia said that Ukraine... IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA •Zee News
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