Holding Bakhmut is a 'military necessity' - Ukrainian general

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Ukraine's ground forces commander said on Monday his troops were continuing to repel heavy Russian attacks on the eastern city of Bakhmut and that defending it was a "military necessity".

Published 2 months ago · Bakhmut, Ukraine

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Reuters

Holding Bakhmut is a 'military necessity' - Ukrainian general

KYIV - Ukraine's ground forces commander said on Monday his troops were continuing to repel heavy Russian attacks on the eastern city of Bakhmut and that defending it was a "military necessity". Ukraine's military said Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi had acted during a visit to the eastern front line to solve "problematic issues that prevent effective execution of combat tasks" and

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Ukraine says defending Bakhmut a ‘military necessity’

Avdiivka, a smaller town 55 miles south of Bakhmut, is being described as ‘post-apocalyptic’

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Russian troops facing 'slaughter-fest' in Bakhmut, says top US general

Fighting in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been the hottest on the frontline for roughly seven months but Russia's efforts to encircle the region appear to be failing.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Bakhmut is 'slaughter-fest' for Russians who are being 'hammered' by Ukrainians

US General Mark Milley revealed in a press conference that Russia was suffering major losses in the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut after months of failed attempts to claim the city

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Global News

Holding Bakhmut now a ‘military necessity,’ Ukrainian general says - National

Moscow sees capturing the city as vital to completing the capture of the Donbas industrial region in eastern Ukraine, one of its main war goals.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Holding Bakhmut is a 'military necessity' - Ukrainian general

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's ground forces commander said on Monday his troops were continuing to repel heavy Russian attacks on the eastern city of Bakhmut and that defending it was a "military necessity". Read full story

2 months ago·Malaysia

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