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10:40 p.m.: Good morning @is a. Hard to say, but it would be more of a ghost town. In the pictures of the paramilitary Wagner militia demanding the total conquest of the city, entire districts have been leveled and the streets empty. On the Ukrainian side, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on the sidelines of the G7 summit that there was “nothing left” in Bakhmout. The surviving residents seem to have taken refuge in surrounding towns.
10:40 pm: Hello Violaine, are there still residents in Bakhmout? Or is it a ghost town?
10:34 p.m.: The Ukrainian leader continued his diplomatic efforts today. In Hiroshima, Japan, where the G7 summit was held, Volodymyr Zelenskyy meditated in front of the memorial to the victims of the atomic bomb. But this trip was more than symbolic, it was diplomatic. Here’s what to remember from that day on the Warfront.
9:28 p.m.: Russia claims to have Bachmout under control, but Ukraine claims the opposite. Ukrainian troops claim to have initiated a partial encirclement of the city. Some soldiers even prepare weapons from their homes while at rest. Maryse Burgot and the French television crews sent to the scene tell of this communications war that has been going on for several days.
3:50 p.m.: Two days after an announcement paving the way for the delivery of F-16 fighter jets to Kiev, the President of the United States promised Ukraine new American weapons and ammunition. Those new shipments will include “ammunition, artillery and armored vehicles” worth $375 million, Joe Biden said after an interview with Ukraine’s president on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan.
3:20 p.m.: Good morning @Paul6 If confirmed, Bachmout’s capture would allow Russia to claim victory after a series of humiliating defeats. It would also intervene ahead of a major counter-offensive that Kiev says it has been preparing for months with heavy shipments of Western weapons. However, due to the lack of armored vehicles, this is long overdue.
3:20pm: Bakhmout… what’s the point of controlling a city that’s almost completely destroyed?
7:18 p.m.: Here are new statements about the situation in Bachmout: the commander of the Ukrainian ground forces, Oleksandre Syrsky, assured on Telegram that his troops now control only an “insignificant” part of the city, but are advancing further on its sides. Moscow claimed complete capture of that city on Saturday night, hours after Russian paramilitary group Wagner.
7:16 p.m.: In Ukraine, posting videos of Russian attacks can lead to jail time. Ukrainian security services track bloggers and residents of Kiev who film and post images of anti-aircraft missiles online: this information, gathered by the Russians, could allow them to locate and target Ukrainian defense batteries. Explanations with Camille Magnard.
7:08 p.m.: What about the situation in Bakhmout? After initial ambiguous statements, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during his press conference before the G7 summit that Russian troops were in the city, but that it was “not occupied”.
1:14 p.m.: In this article we explain why the US green light for the delivery of F-16 aircraft to Kiev marks a key phase in the conflict. Should the delivery of these fighter jets take shape in the coming weeks, the Ukrainian armed forces could make up for the lack of air resources and benefit from a versatile fleet.
7:08 p.m.: According to US President Joe Biden, his Ukrainian counterpart has “categorically assured him” that the F-16 fighter jets being supplied to Kiev by the US and other allied countries will not be used for attacks on the territory Russian.
7:07 p.m .: At a press conference on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Japan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi compared the destruction caused by the fighting in Bachmout in eastern Ukraine with that of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the USA in 1945 Memorial to the victims of the atomic bomb meditates.
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12:04: “The continued advance of our troops in the suburbs on the flanks makes it very difficult for the enemy to be present in Bakhmout. Our troops have partially surrounded the city,” the vice president also hinted at Telegram. Defense Minister Ganna Maliar.
12:04 p.m .: On the sidelines of the G7 summit in Japan, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denies the capture of the destroyed city of Bachmout in the east, which Moscow had claimed the day before after a long struggle, in ambivalent statements.
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