Ukraine is sending reinforcements to the devastated eastern city of Bakhmut, leading more troops into a bloody crucible that has already cost both sides staggering losses, where Russian forces have gradually tightened their grip. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces edged closer to Bakhmut on Sunday, claiming to capture a village on the outskirts of the strategic city in eastern Ukraine as they hammered nearby settlements with tank rounds, mortar fire and artillery shells. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Russian forces claimed new advances in their effort to encircle the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces were wrestling for control of villages in eastern Ukraine near the beleaguered city of Bakhmut over the weekend, the latest flash point in a battle that Moscow views as crucial for its push to seize the whole of the eastern region of Donbas. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Ukraine’s forces are resisting Russia's six-month assault on Bakhmut, President Zelensky said, cementing how the small eastern city has become a key symbolic prize in the war on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Ukraine and Russia are battling for control of a small but strategically important eastern city, as Ukraine continues to push back the invading forces. nyti.ms
@abc.net.au2 years ago
Russian forces shell entire frontline, targeting city recaptured by Ukrainian forces
@aljazeera.com2 years ago
Battle for Bakhmut heats up as Russian forces edge closer
@WSJ2 years ago
President Volodymyr Zelensky said the eastern city of Lyman had been cleared of Russian forces, scoring a victory against Moscow on the very territory President Vladimir Putin said last week Russia would annex on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces withdrew from the strategic eastern city of Lyman on Saturday, just a day after President Vladimir V. Putin’s internationally derided declaration that the region where it lies and three others in Ukraine were now part of Russia. nyti.ms
@forbes.com3 years ago
The Ukrainian Army Retreats In The East, Advances In The South
@abc.net.au3 years ago
Blasts kill three near Ukraine border as separatists say city of Lysychansk 'under control'
@WSJ2 years ago
Russia’s paramilitary Wagner Group says it has taken another village outside Bakhmut, as Moscow’s forces continue their monthslong assault on the eastern Ukrainian city on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A fierce fight was raging Sunday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, where a Russian paramilitary leader said Ukrainian forces were defending “every street, every house, every stairwell” to deny Moscow its first major battlefield success in months. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces are ratcheting up pressure on the eastern city of Bakhmut, pouring in waves of fighters to break Ukraine’s resistance and targeting supply lines in a bloody campaign aimed at securing Moscow’s first significant battlefield victory in months. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces were wrestling for control of villages in eastern Ukraine near the beleaguered city of Bakhmut over the weekend, the latest flash point in a battle that Moscow views as crucial for its push to seize the whole of the eastern region of Donbas. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces have pushed Russian troops from the outskirts of the contested eastern city of Bakhmut on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
Ukraine says its forces are close to recapturing key eastern city of Kreminna theguardian.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Less than a month after driving Russian forces from the city of Kherson on the west bank of the Dnipro River, the Ukrainian authorities on issued an urgent call for civilians to evacuate from Russian-occupied areas on the eastern bank. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A local administration building in the Russian-occupied eastern city of Donetsk was significantly damaged after an explosion Sunday morning, according to the Ukrainian armed forces and Russian reports. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces retreated from the strategic eastern Ukrainian city of Lyman on Saturday, a humbling setback for President Vladimir V. Putin just one day after he illegally declared the surrounding region to be part of Russia. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Ukrainian forces are closing in on the eastern city of Lyman, a Russian-occupied rail hub that, if captured, would leave Moscow’s troops in an increasingly perilous position in the country’s east. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Russia’s defense minister said on Sunday that his forces had seized control of the eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk, amid increasing signs that the city’s defenders have retreated to avoid encirclement in the face of a relentless artillery bombardment. nyti.ms
@abc.net.au3 years ago
Russian forces "liberate" east Ukrainian city of Lysychansk
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces edged closer to Bakhmut on Sunday, claiming to capture a village on the outskirts of the strategic city in eastern Ukraine as they hammered nearby settlements with tank rounds, mortar fire and artillery shells. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A fierce fight was raging on Sunday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, where a Russian paramilitary leader said Ukrainian forces were defending “every street, every house, every stairwell." nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Firepower has been crucial in Russia’s gains in the war, but Ukrainian fighters and analysts say that Moscow has relied increasingly on a more crude tactic as its forces try to take the eastern city of Bakhmut: the sheer weight of troop numbers. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Ukrainian forces have retreated from the town of Soledar following weeks of fighting, a military spokesman said, acknowledging a military gain for Russian forces that brings them closer to encircling and possibly capturing the eastern city of Bakhmut. nyti.ms
@abc.net.au2 years ago
Russia intensifies attacks on liberated Kherson and eastern Ukraine
@abcnews.go.com2 years ago
Ukraine's president visits combat zone; Putin rallies forces
@WSJ2 years ago
Fighting raged in eastern Ukraine as Russian forces renewed their efforts to advance there after retreating from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A day after Ukrainian forces retook control of Lyman, a strategic railway hub in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, a picture began to emerge of the destruction left behind by fleeing Russian soldiers who had occupied the city for months. nyti.ms
@dailywire.com2 years ago
Russians On The Run: Putin’s Forces Flee Another Strategic City Day After Annexation
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Even as Russian forces have stalled in their advance in eastern Ukraine, they continued their unrelenting bombardment of Kharkiv on Thursday. At least two people were killed by Russian strikes on bus stops in the city, according to Ukrainian officials. nyti.ms
@choice.npr.org3 years ago
Governor: Russians gaining foothold in pivotal Ukraine city
@abc.net.au3 years ago
Russians press assault on eastern Ukraine, Belarus accuses Kyiv of air strikes
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces edged closer to Bakhmut on Sunday, claiming to capture a village on the outskirts of the strategic city in eastern Ukraine as they hammered nearby settlements with tank rounds, mortar fire and artillery shells. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine vowed that his country’s forces would continue to hold the embattled city of Bakhmut, despite Russian assaults and months of pitched battles that have turned the area in eastern Ukraine into a wasteland. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russian forces are ratcheting up pressure on the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, pouring in waves of fighters in an effort to break Ukraine’s resistance and targeting its supply lines. nyti.ms
@aljazeera.com2 years ago
Russia says its forces have taken control of Ukraine’s Soledar
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Ukraine and Russia are battling for control of a small but strategically important eastern city, as Ukraine continues to push back the invading forces. nyti.ms
@axios.com2 years ago
Ukrainian city of Bakhmut now in "ruins" after Russian attack: Zelensky
@aljazeera.com2 years ago
Ukraine’s Kherson city pullout finished, Russia says
@nytimesworld2 years ago
As Ukrainian forces gained full control on Sunday of the strategic city of Lyman, commanders turned their attention to the next steps in a punishing offensive that has left Russian troops in the eastern Donbas region in an increasingly perilous position. nyti.ms
@npr.org2 years ago
Russia withdraws its troops from a key city encircled by Ukrainian forces
@nytimesworld3 years ago
A rocket that Ukrainian officials said was fired by Russian forces hit the center of the city of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, gouging a deep crater in a residential area, killing one person and wounding six others. nyti.ms
@choice.npr.org3 years ago
Russians press assault on eastern Ukrainian city
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Ukraine appeared to be some pulling troops and equipment out of Lysychansk as Russia-allied forces said on Saturday they had advanced to the center of the strategic city in eastern Ukraine. nyti.ms
