CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING — On the outskirts of the battle-worn japanese Ukrainian metropolis of Bakhmut, the place Russia’s simplest mercenary drive as soon as tallied Moscow’s most vital territorial features in practically a yr, Ukrainian forces say they’re now seeking to capitalize on the ensuing turmoil of a Russian revolt that ended over the weekend virtually as surprisingly because it began.
“A little bit of an advance has began from the Ukrainian facet,” a Ukrainian artillerist instructed The Cipher Temporary, who declined to be named out of safety considerations. “We’re all transferring ahead, bearing down on the enemy.”
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