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Critical calibers are still in short supply and it looks like the Ukrainian army has nowhere near sufficient shell for major bombardments. Western ammo resupply is still en route, mostly.
Multiple sources point to the opening of a new axis in the south as part of Ukraine’s counteroffensive controlled by what seems to be a newly-created regional command headquarters.
Russia is claiming its forces shot a massive Ukrainian assault to pieces. Kyiv has pushed more reserves into fighting but has yet to throw its big punch, independent sources say.
Veteran Ukrainian infantry is spearheading close-in assault to capture new ground around Bakhmut. Russian counterattack to regain the key terrain was repelled.
Panic over the start of the Ukrainian counter-offensive – which may well not yet really have kicked off – is already flooding Russian Telegram channels.