Page 2 - Bakhmut Front News Today

The Ukrainian Air Force shot down a Russian helicopter on the Bakhmut front on the morning of 14 August. Source: Ukraine's Air Force on Facebook Quote: "At around 05:00 on 14 August, an anti-aircraft missile unit of the Ukrainian Air Force destroyed an enemy helicopter (type to be determined) on the Bakhmut front.

Hanna Maliar, Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine, has reported that Ukrainian defenders on the Bakhmut front have liberated three square kilometres over the past week. Source: Maliar live with the Military Media Center Details: Maliar said 40 square kilometres of territory in total have now been liberated on the southern flank of the Bakhmut front.

After Russian troops intensified offensive actions on the Kupiansk and Lyman fronts, the Ukrainian forces managed to prevent the Russians' advance and significantly reduce their offensive potential. Source: Hanna Maliar, Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine, on Telegram Quote: "At the moment, there is a certain decrease in the number of attacks launched by the Russians and in the quantity of ammunition they are using, but it does not mean that they have given up their plans.

Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has released a video showing the Ukrainian military using an American M777 howitzer to kill Russian invaders on the Bakhmut front.

The Russians continued to make attempts to regain lost positions at the front, but they were unsuccessful in their offensive on the Bakhmut and Kupiansk fronts yesterday. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 12 August Quote: "Today at night [11-12 August - ed.

The Ukrainian military retains the initiative despite the Russians' strong resistance, namely the operation of heavy artillery on the Bakhmut front. Source: Serhii Cherevatyi, spokesman for the Eastern Group of Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), during the national 24/7 newscast Quote: "Our defence forces continue holding the initiative on the Bakhmut front.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have made gains on the Bakhmut front, successfully eliminating Russian forces in the area. Source: President Zelenskyy's video address Quote: "[As for] the front, I would like to mention the Bakhmut front in particular.

Hanna Maliar, Deputy Minister of Defence, has reported that as of now the Russians have concentrated most of their forces on the Kupiansk front. Source: Maliar on the 24/7 national joint newscast Quote: "The biggest number of their forces is concentrated on the Kupiansk front at the moment.

Ukrainian defenders have dislodged entrenched Russian forces from positions south of Andriiivka, near Bakhmut. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Quote: "On the Bakhmut front, our [Ukrainian - ed.

On the Bakhmut front, the Russians have tried to reclaim their lost position near Klishchiivka, Donetsk Oblast. Source: General Staff report Quote: "On the Bakhmut front, the Russians made unsuccessful attempts to reclaim the lost position north and west of Klishchiivka, Donetsk Oblast.