Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces have pushed Russian troops from the outskirts of the contested eastern city of Bakhmut
Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of Ukraine’s Donetsk regional military administration, also said Wednesday that Russian forces had been pushed back outside the city limits.
Ukraine’s top military commander, Valeriy Zaluzhny, has said the Bakhmut front line was the most challenging situation currently faced by his forces.during a phone call Thursday that negotiations with Ukraine should be supported by a “unilateral ceasefire and vision for a fair solution,” the Turkish president’s office said. His spokesman said Mr. Erdogan also plans to speak with Mr. Zelensky.
Meanwhile, Ukraine said it is already making preparations to receive U.S. Patriot missile- defense systems, the most sophisticated weaponry that Washington has signaled it would supply to Kyiv. announced late December, will be used to help protect against the recent waves of Russian drones and missiles that have battered Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and hit civilian targets.
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