For the next 24 hours, the heaviest fighting is taking place at the junction of the Kharkiv, Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. Russian forces have approached Bakhmut from the south-east, and the defenders are resisting them in the vicinity of the villages of Pokrovske and Klynovye (10–15 km east of the city centre). To the northeast of Bakhmut, there is fighting for control of the road to Lysychansk (in the Berestove–Bilohorivka area in the Donetsk Oblast) and the breakthrough of Ukrainian positions near the regional border (Komyshuvakha–Nyrkove in the Luhansk Oblast). …read more
Source:: Centre for Eastern Studies (Poland)
