Ukraine has been clawing back large swaths of territory in south and east –– including Donetsk –– controlled by Russians, but Kiev says situation is 'most difficult' near Bakhmut town, as fighting enters its 235th day Follow our live coverage:👇
Ukraine has been clawing back large swaths of territory in south and east –– including Donetsk –– controlled by Russians, but President Zelenskyy says situation is"most difficult" near Bakhmut, as fighting enters its 235th day.Sunday, October 16, 2022Ukrainian troops are still holding the strategic eastern town of Bakhmut despite repeated Russian attacks while the situation in the Donbass region remains very difficult, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
Zelenskyy also said Russian missiles and drones had continued to hit Ukrainian cities, causing destruction and casualties. "Active fighting continues in various areas of the front. A very difficult situation persists in the Donetsk region and Luhansk region," he said. "The most difficult is in the direction of Bakhmut, as in previous days. We are holding our positions."
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