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Russia appears to have made important gains in Bakhmut, the British defence ministry says.
The UK Ministry of Defence says in its daily update that Russian forces have “highly likely advanced into the [Bakhmut] ]town centre, and has seized the West Bank of the Bakhmutka River. Ukraine’s key supply route to the west of the town is likely severely threatened.”