Russian forces have had some success in the eastern frontline city of Bakhmut, Ukrainian military officials said, adding that their fighters were still holding on in a months-long battle in which both sides have suffered heavy casualties
Grossi said he was putting aside plans for aaround the plant so he could propose specific protection measures acceptable to both Russia and Ukraine.
Russian forces shelled towns in central Zaporizhzhia region, including the contested centre of Hulyaipole, the Ukrainian general staff said.Ukrainian military analyst Oleh Zhdanov, who has served in the military, said that while the offensive on Bakhmut remained intense, "the conclusion is that Russian troops are beginning to rush about from place to place".
Ukraine's deputy defence minister, Hanna Malyar, said in a social media post that while losses were inevitable "the enemy's losses are many times greater".
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