British Intelligence Ukraine war map as of today Mar. 28 with #Kherson, #Kharkiv and #Bakhmut fronts update with latest Intelligence update.

#Russia presses along Ukraine front after reports of #Bakhmut slowdown

#Russia presses along Ukraine front after reports of #Bakhmut slowdown

Yevge­ny #Prigozhin says he opened re­cruit­ment cen­tres in 42 Russ­ian cities to re­plen­ish ranks due to loss­es in #Bakhmut.

#Wag­n­er mer­ce­nar­ies boss re­veals re­cruit­ment dri­ve due to #Bakhmut

#Wag­n­er ad­vance in #Bakhmut as Russ­ian of­fen­sive ap­pears to weak­en

town of #Avdiivka south of #Bakhmut, the army said.

The US has resumed surveillance drone flights

#against #Bakhmut on Friday. Russian forces also conducted four air strikes on the front-line

now-destroyed city of #Bakhmut, which has become Europe’s bloodiest #infantry battle since World War II.

#Ukraine scorns Russian missile strikes on civilians, defence of #Bakhmut holds

#Kiev, identified in #Bakhmut soldier killed in shock video: his name was Tymofiy Shadura

#Kiev, identified in #Bakhmut soldier killed in shock video: his name was Tymofiy Shadura

#Kiev, identified in #Bakhmut soldier killed in shock video: his name was Tymofiy Shadura

#Russian artillery has pounded the last routes out of #Bakhmut, aiming to completely encircle the besieged

#Ukraine has pledged to defend “fortress #Bakhmut” but faces Russian troops determined to take the city

Head of Russia’s Wagner #ercenaries has eyes on #Bakhmut mines #US

The influx of new weapons, tanks and armored carriers comes as Ukraine faces intense combat in the country’s east around the city of #Bakhmut and the nearby salt mining town of #Soledar

Wagner troops to the #Bakhmut offensive in a bid to #control the area's salt and gypsum mines.

where the private army has recently been heavily committed to #Russia's effort to capture the city of #Bakhmut in the #country's east.

Putin has also not directly credited Wagner with the #Bakhmut area successes, the institute #noted.

Russian-backed forces in Donetsk said Russian troops had taken control of #Klishchiivka, a small settlement south of #Bakhmut.

Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has said Ukrainians have turned every house in #Bakhmut into a fortress, and that there were now "500 lines of #defence

One of the battalion's units is trying to spot the location of Russian positions, to aid another unit which has just #gone out to defend eastern approaches to #Bakhmut under attack.

"This is the toughest operation I've ever seen. The enemy has thrown its strongest assault at #Bakhmut. We haven't seen troops like this before," the #Ukrainian commander tells us

In his late-night address on Monday, Ukrainian President #Volodymyr Zelenskyy said #Bakhmut and Soledar were holding on despite intense attacks.

Last week, a US official said the head of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was also eyeing #Bakhmut for its salt and gypsum mines, which are #believed to extend over 160km (100 miles).

Russia’s Wagner Group of mercenary fighters has been attempting to take #Bakhmut and Soledar for months, #despite the heavy loss of life.

A local resident pushes his #bicycle past 'hedgehog' tank traps and rubble down a street in #Bakhmut, Donetsk region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says #Bakhmut and Soledar were holding on despite #widespread destruction.

Russia’s Soledar axis is highly likely an effort to envelop #Bakhmut from the north, and to disrupt #Ukrainian lines of communication.

A Ukrainian soldier #traveling in a truck as the Russia-Ukraine war continues on the #Bakhmut front line in Donetsk, #Ukraine on Jan. 8, 2023.

Ukraine says it is strengthening its forces around #Bakhmut in the eastern Donbas region and repelling constant attacks there by the #Russian mercenary group Wagner

This is the toughest operation I've ever seen. The enemy has thrown its strongest assault at #Bakhmut. We haven't seen troops like this before," the #Ukrainian commander tells us

The drive from #Kostyantynivka to #Bakhmut is like dropping off a cliff of civilisation.

The drive from Kostyantynivka to #Bakhmut is like dropping off a cliff of #civilisation.

A Ukrainian soldier traveling in a truck as the #Russia-#Ukraine war continues on the #Bakhmut front line in Donetsk, Ukraine on Jan. 8, 2023.

The #reality, however, was that #Russian shells once again hit #Bakhmut and other #Ukrainian positions.

Artillery #fire could be heard on both sides of the front line in the eastern city of #Bakhmut, where #Russian forces have concentrated much of their firepower in an attempt to push west towards Kramatorsk.