Ukraine's Bakhmut comes under heavy shelling A destroyed bridge on the road from Kostiantynivka to town of Bakhmut by Russian forces is seen as the strikes continue on the Donbass frontline, during Russia and Ukraine war in Bakhmut, Ukraine on February 10, 2023. Marek M. Berezowski ...
"So I suspect that's why Bakhmut has become this sort of iconic moment in the war when from a military perspective it's very hard to understand how it how it got there." Now after nine months of gruelling, costly battle for the city, Wagner forces have been filmed rais...
Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine —The city of Bakhmut was home to around 70,000 people before it found itself on the front line of Russian President VladimirPutin's unprovoked war to seize Ukrainian territory. Almost 12 months of war have left Bakhmut barely recognizable. Once renowned for spar...
Ukrainian forces have made "orderly withdrawals" from positions they have conceded in the eastern city of Bakhmut under heavy Russian bombardment, Britain's Ministry of Defense wrote in its daily intelligence update. "Russia has re-energised its assault on the Donetsk Oblast town of Bakhmut as f...
For an unremarkable salt-mining city in eastern Ukraine, Bakhmut has taken on more of a significance than its original 71,000 inhabitants could ever have imagined. In this year-long war the city has become a symbol for both warring parties: for the Russians a signal to its flagging...
A Ukrainian serviceman from Code 9.2 unit known by call sign Mamay carries a drone at the frontline, few kilometres from Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko) Read More 3 of 3| Ukrainian young acting student Gleb Batonskiy plays piano in a...
At a location nearby, deep in the woods, CBS News met members of a tank unit who had also experienced the horrors of the battle for Bakhmut first-hand. Vladyslav said his unit had fought on almost every front line of the war, and he didn't hesitate to call Bakhmut the "...
Members of the Ukrainian military prepare to enter a makeshift sauna built by members of the brigade in an underground bunker while on a day off from being stationed in Bakhmut at a position on the outskirts of Donetsk on December 14, 2022 in Donetsk, Ukraine. ...
Its back might be against the wall in Bakhmut, but Ukraine has vowed to continue its defense of the city in Donetsk and is sending reinforcements into the hottest spot in the war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday. In the process of defending the city in Donetsk, he added, Ukraine...
Ukrainian forces are not giving up as Russian soldiers surround the city of Bakhmut. The front lines are being described as "hell on earth." CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab spoke with people in the region.