💥 Attack

Ukrainian Eastern Group of Forces announced they now have one Russian logistic route on the Bakhmut front within firing distance - specifically the Bakhmut-Horlivka road, which is 3km from the contact line.

Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

One of the roads that we can already target is the Bakhmut-Horlivka road, which is three kilometres from the contact line - this is the working distance for our mortars and UAVs.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russia hit multiple settlements in Donetsk Oblast, damaging 17 houses, two apartment buildings, and an infrastructure facility.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

on September 24, the Armed Forces gained control over the Bakhmut-Horlivka highway

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The enemy carried out 11 airstrikes and hit the positions of the Ukrainian defenders with artillery more than 520 times in the Lyman-Kupiansk direction.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:20.018Z

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