Russia says forces held 80% of Bakhmut, but Ukraine calls

Russia continued with unrelenting attacks on the smashed eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut and also shelled the southern city of Kherson where two people died in the attack. Bakhmut is a pivotal capture for Russia in its advance through eastern Ukraine. Heavy fighting gripped all parts of the eastern front, said Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar on Telegram, adding […]