‘Bakhmut is only in our hearts. There is nothing … just ruins and dead Russians,’ says Ukraine president
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Ukraine’s president, Voldomyr Zelenskiy, has denied Russian claims to have captured the key Donbas city of Bakhmut, saying Ukrainian forces still held positions in the city.
“Bakhmut is not occupied by Russian Federation as of today,” he told a press conference at the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan.