Ukraine claims gains near Bakhmut as battle rages in east

Ukraine has reported heavy fighting in the eastern region of Donetsk as its forces made gains near the devastated city of Bakhmut, which was captured by Russia last month, but Moscow said Kyiv’s forces had failed to advance anywhere on the front lines.

Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford from Kramatorsk, Ukraine and Daniel Hawkins from Moscow, Russia.

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