The return of the 'Bakhmut meat grinder': How Ukraine fell back into a familiar trap europesun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from europesun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ukrainian forces reportedly conducted counteroffensive operations in five sectors of the front on July 5 and made gains in some areas. Geolocated footage posted on July 5 shows that Ukrainian forces have advanced southwest of Berkhivka (6km northwest of
The overall strategic value of Bakhmut has been considered dubious by many analysts, observing that the resources and lives spent assaulting and defending the city far outweigh its importance