May. 19, 10:16
Ukrainian units including the 3rd Separate Assault Infantry Brigade have made ‘significant gains’ in recent days, while Yevgeny Prigozhin has once again accused Russian forces of retreating.
May. 15, 14:50
Is the ongoing battle for Bakhmut, to quote Churchill, the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
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Bakhmut
Sep. 22, 13:26
President Zelensky has just vowed to liberate Bakhmut along with two other cities which he didn’t name, saying Ukraine has a “very, very comprehensive plan.”
War in Ukraine
Sep. 19, 16:41
"There's no retreat because there are people behind us who won't spare us either,” the Russian soldier said in a stark account of the front lines.
War in Ukraine
Sep. 19, 13:02
“The advantage in artillery, observation and adjustment from the air is decisive for them,” a Russian soldier fighting near the village of Klishchiivka has said.
War in Ukraine
Sep. 18, 17:59
Ukraine breaches Russian defense line near Bakhmut; more gains reported in south; incredible partisan operations; Russia’s increasingly dire tank situation.
War in Ukraine
Sep. 18, 08:35
“Klishchiivka was cleared of Russians” setting up staging ground for further counteroffensive actions in the area around Bakhmut as the counteroffensive grinds on.
War in Ukraine
Sep. 17, 11:20
The now completely destroyed village is subject to competing claims from Kyiv and Moscow, but the available evidence suggests its Ukraine’s troops who have the upper hand.
War in Ukraine
Sep. 16, 15:45
Dodging mortars and heavy gunfire, two members of Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade can be seen advancing on Russian positions in a post-apocalyptic landscape.
Bakhmut
Sep. 15, 17:28
Ukraine’s “crawling offensive” was confirmed to have taken more ground to the south of Bakhmut, as new reports came in about a defeated Russian brigade and a key village captured.
War in Ukraine
Sep. 14, 17:50
A joyous announcement was quickly quashed by those fighting on the ground. Kyiv blamed a “communication breakdown between several sources of information.”
Zelensky
Sep. 5, 14:25
Bakhmut, an industrial town that was once home to some 70,000 people, was captured by Russian forces this summer after months of brutal fighting.
War in Ukraine
Aug. 14, 13:05
Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said on Monday a total of 40 sq km of territory have been retaken on the southern flank of the Bakhmut sector.
War in Ukraine
Aug. 3, 08:32
More talk than action on another day of the grinding war. But Russia is worried about its rear.
US
Jul. 29, 13:38
Ukrainian troops are firing Soviet-era BM-21 Grad rockets that seem to have come from North Korea (DPRK), signalling that Moscow has turned to another despot for help.
Bakhmut
Jul. 27, 08:20
Ukraine mounts up and possibly breaks through on southern front; Russian claims of gains on northern front denied, but experts sound a big gong of caution.
War in Ukraine
Jul. 26, 16:50
Poised to take the town of Klishchiivka south of Bakhmut, Ukrainian assault forces ambushed Russian troops with artillery after luring them into a vulnerable position.
War in Ukraine
Jul. 25, 11:02
A window into the mounting emotional and physical toll for Ukraine’s medical staff who have played a vital but behind-the-scenes role for 17 months of Russia’s full-scale invasion.