The more meaningful gauge of success for Ukrainian forces has been their ability to keep the Russians bogged down in the prolonged battle for Bakhmut.
Regardless, the small city has long had more symbolic than strategic value for both sides.
The more meaningful gauge of success for Ukrainian forces has been their ability to keep the Russians bogged down. The Ukrainian military has aimed to deplete the resources and morale of Russian troops in the tiny but tactical patch of the evacuations.”
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