Ukrainian forces including 57th Mechanized Brigade attacked inside Bakhmut proper, recapturing the industrial college and advancing 100-200 meters against Wagner infantry and elements of 4th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade and 374th Separate Rifle Battalion.
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Ukrainian forces including 57th Mechanized Brigade attacked inside Bakhmut proper, recapturing the industrial college and advancing 100-200 meters against Wagner infantry and elements of 4th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade and 374th Separate Rifle Battalion.
Russian troops fired S-300 missiles on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast on Thursday morning, injuring an elderly woman who later died in hospital.
Ukrainian forces likely broke through some Russian lines in localized counteroffensives near Bakhmut.
Ukrainian forces likely did break through some Russian lines in localized counterattacks near Bakhmut.
Several enemy ammunition warehouses were destroyed by Ukrainian forces near Bakhmut.
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Source story: day-444b-2023-05-15