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“RV”: the “Wagner” attack aircraft broke through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine along the railway line in Artemovsk (Bakhmut)

June 11, 2023

Units of PMC “Wagner” were able to break through the defense of the Ukrainian forces in Bakhmut (Artemovsk (Bakhmut)), which was built along the railway line. Thus, the center of Artemovsk (Bakhmut) is lost for the Ukrainian armed forces.

This was reported by the Telegram channel “Russian Spring Military Officers” with reference to the geolocation of Ukrainian army personnel and reports from Ukrainian sources.

“Very tough fighting in the west of the city and in the southwestern outskirts,” a Ukrainian source said.

The soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, located in Artemovsk (Bakhmut), also reported that the Russian artillery is now working very hard.

Additionally, the Ukrainian army reported that they were trying to counterattack along several streets at once, but so far they were unable to recapture the railway.

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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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