Ukraine Ups The Ante Against Russia In Bakhmut City | Russia Vs Ukraine War Update | English News

Ukraine Ups The Ante Against Russia In Bakhmut City | Russia Vs Ukraine War Update | English NewsA Ukrainian artillery brigade fired shells from Bakhmut on Monday (December 26) targeting Russian positions around the Donbas frontline town.Since August, Russian forces have been bogged down in a costly and extended fight for Bakhmut, a Donetsk region industrial town with a pre-war population of around 70,000.The eastern Ukrainian city that has become the target of Russian attempts to advance in fighting that has killed thousands of soldiers.An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russia on Saturday (December 24) of "wiping out" Bakhmut, criticising those calling for Kyiv to seek peace talks with Russia.