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KYIV - A Ukrainian unit on Wednesday (May 10) said it had routed a Russian brigade near the stronghold of Bakhmut in an incident underlining the scale of the task facing the Kremlin as it carries out what it calls a “very difficult” military operation. The unit’s claim appeared to back up comments by Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the...

Fighting in the besieged town of Bakhmut has returned to the fore of discussions over the war, with Ukraine saying it's reclaiming territory there.

The think tank said Kyivs troops have made small gains west and southwest of the Donetsk town.

After a successful Ukrainian counterattack, the battle of Bakhmut may be entering a new level of intensity and fluidity. Still, there are mixed reports about what is happening and what comes next.

It is thought the Russian forces were hit by one of their own Kornet man-portable anti-tank guided missiles which had been left behind and then seized and deployed by Kyivs forces.

There has been a collapse of the Russian troops' flank.

The video appears to confirm reports that Vladimir Putins regular forces turned and ran, with Ukraine claiming it is gaining ground around the fiercely contested city.

Situation in eastern city remains ‘difficult’ but Wagner private army group suffering heavy losses

The planned counteroffensive against Russian forces may not be the last, Ukraine's foreign minister has said. Meanwhile, the European Union is discussing new sanctions. DW has the latest.

A Ukrainian military unit said on Wednesday it had routed a Russian infantry brigade from territory near Bakhmut.