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Russian advance stalling in Ukraine’s Bakhmut, says think tank

Russia’s advance seems to have stalled in Moscow’s campaign to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, a leading think tank has said in an assessment of the longest ground battle of the war. The Washington-based Institute for the Study of War ...

12 Mar 2023 at 10:48

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Ukraine vows to hold on to Bakhmut despite Russian onslaught

Ukrainian troops have defended positions in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine amid a relentless push by Russian forces to capture a city that has been turned into a wasteland by seven months of fighting. Both sides claimed successes in what has become the ...

15 Mar 2023 at 16:14

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Journalist working for AFP news agency killed in Ukraine

A 32-year-old journalist working for the French international news agency Agence France-Presse has been killed during a rocket attack near the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. The news agency said video co-ordinator Arman Soldin was with a team ...

10 May 2023 at 07:42

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Zelensky confirms Russia has taken control of Bakhmut

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Sunday that Russia has taken control of the city of Bakhmut after a bloody eight-month battle by Moscow’s Wagner private army, with the support of Russian troops, that has left it in ruins. ...

21 May 2023 at 09:19

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Both sides suffer heavy casualties as Ukraine hits back against Russia – report

Russia and Ukraine are suffering high numbers of military casualties as Ukraine fights to dislodge the Kremlin’s forces from occupied areas in the early stages of its counteroffensive, British officials have said. Russian losses are ...

18 Jun 2023 at 15:26

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Russia continues to shell Ukraine amid grinding push in east

Russian forces have continued to shell Ukrainian cities over the weekend amid a grinding push to seize more land in the east of the country, with Ukrainian officials saying Moscow is having trouble launching its much-anticipated ...

12 Feb 2023 at 10:48

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Wagner Group boss threatens Bakhmut pullout in Ukraine

The owner of Russia’s Wagner Group military contractor has threatened to pull his troops out of the protracted battle for the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut next week, accusing Russia’s military command of starving his ...

05 May 2023 at 12:02

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Russian private army head claims his forces have control of Bakhmut

The head of the Russian private army Wagner has claimed that his forces have taken control of the city of Bakhmut after the longest battle of the Russia-Ukraine war. Ukrainian defence officials have denied Yevgeny ...

20 May 2023 at 16:52

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Russia ramps up attacks on key cities in eastern Ukraine

Russian forces have increased attacks in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to gain ground near two key frontline cities, Ukrainian military officials have said. Moscow’s troops have begun a push to regain territory ...

12 Nov 2023 at 12:54

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Russian troops storm city amid eastern Ukraine bombardments

Russian and Ukrainian troops engaged in close-quarter combat in an eastern Ukraine city on Sunday as Moscow’s soldiers, supported by intense shelling, attempted to gain strategic footholds in the region while ...

29 May 2022 at 15:24

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Dozens of prisoners of war freed as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter

More than 100 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been released as part of a major Easter exchange with Russia as Orthodox Ukrainians marked the holiday for a second time since the Russian invasion last February....

16 Apr 2023 at 17:16

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Ukrainian forces resist ‘re-energised’ Russian assault on Bakhmut

The battle for Bakhmut is heating up again as Ukrainian defenders of the devastated city resisted a three-pronged attack by the Kremlin’s forces and efforts to stop supplies from reaching them. “Russia has ...

14 Apr 2023 at 15:28

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