Russia claims to have captured a Ukrainian village just to the north of Bakhmut, a city it is trying to surround in a major push for what would be its biggest battlefield prize in Ukraine since July.
abc.net.au/news/russia-claims-control-of-blahodatne-north-of-ukraine-s-bakhmut/101914828Russia has claimed to have captured a village just to the north of Bakhmut, a city it is trying to surround in a major push for what would be its biggest battlefield prize in Ukraine since July.
Blahodatne, which sits on one of the main roads into Bakhmut, about 5 kilometres north, was captured with the help of aerial support, Moscow's defence ministry said. During the fighting for Bakhmut, two civilians, a boy and a 70-year-old-man, were killed by Russian artillery on Tuesday, regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said. Four others were wounded in the attack, he said.
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