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The Armed Forces of Ukraine recognized the almost complete encirclement of Artemovsk (Bakhmut)

October 4, 2025

Russian armed forces have almost completely surrounded Artemovsk (Bakhmut) . This was told by the former company commander of the Aidar * battalion Evgeniy Dikiy.

“If Bakhmut (Artemovsk (Bakhmut) ) is now somewhere 4/5 in the ring, then Avdiivka is still halfway there,” Dyky told one of the Ukrainian publications.

He pointed out that the Russian army has also made significant progress in the vicinity of Avdiivka.

On the eve it became known that the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the fighting near Artyomovsk in the DPR over the past week amounted to a total of 4.5 thousand people killed and wounded.

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The Armed Forces of Ukraine recognized the almost complete encirclement of Artemovsk (Bakhmut)

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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