Published 11 months ago

Zelenskyy denies Ukrainian city of Bakhmut occupied by Russian forces

Russian and Ukrainian troops are still engaged in fierce battles in and around Bakhmut despite conflicting reports about the city's control.
Russian President Putin has congratulated his troops on capturing the area, with the leader of the Wagner mercenary group claiming the city was taken at midday on Saturday.
The fall of Bakhmut would be a tactical advantage for Russia but would not prove decisive to the outcome of the war, analysts say.

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Times of India

Zelenskyy denies Bakhmut occupied by Russian forces

Ukrainian soldiers are still fighting Russian forces in Bakhmut, as the fog of war makes it difficult to confirm the situation on the ground, despite earlier reports that Russian troops had taken full control of the eastern city. Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is currently attending the G7 summit in Japan, cast doubt on Moscow's claim, stating "Bakhmut is not occupied by the Russian Federation as of today." The president's press s…

11 months ago·India

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News18 India

Ukrainian Prez Zelensky Compares Bakhmut 'Total Destruction' to Hiroshima in 1945

Zelensky said that Japan rebuilding of Hiroshima inspired him to rebuild Ukrainian cities and towns destroyed in the invasion

11 months ago·India

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The Hindu

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy compares Bakhmut ‘total destruction’ to Hiroshima in 1945

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on May 21 compared the “total destruction” of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut to the 1945 devastation of Hiroshima, now hosting the G7 summit, after it was hit by a US atomic bomb.

11 months ago·India

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CTV News

'Bakhmut is only in our hearts': Zelenskyy says destroyed Ukrainian city not occupied by Russian forces

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Russian forces weren't occupying Bakhmut, casting doubt on Moscow's insistence that the eastern Ukrainian city had fallen.

11 months ago·Canada

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CBC News

Zelenskyy denies Ukrainian city of Bakhmut occupied by Russian forces

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Russian forces weren't occupying Bakhmut, casting doubt on Moscow's claims that the eastern Ukrainian city had fallen.

11 months ago·Canada

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NDTV

"Absolute Destruction": Zelensky Compares Ukraine's Bakhmut To Hiroshima

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday compared the "total destruction" of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut to the 1945 devastation of Hiroshima, now hosting the G7 summit, after it was hit by a US atomic bomb. Bakhmut, which had a pre-war population of 70,000 people, has been the scene of the longest and bloodiest battle in Russia's invasion. Occasional footage from Bakhmut during months of heavy fighting have shown a city of ruins. "The photos of…

11 months ago·New Delhi, India

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