For now, links to reports from the Associated Press, Reuters, and Tass; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. — MCM

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Russian advance stalls in Ukraine’s Bakhmut, think tank says, by Karl Ritter | AP  KYIV — The Washington-based Institute for the Study of War said late Saturday there were no confirmed advances by Russian forces to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Russian forces and units from the Kremlin-controlled paramilitary Wagner Group continued to launch ground attacks in the longest ground battle of the war. The report cited . . . READ MORE . . .

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Ukraine, Russia say hundreds of enemy troops killed in battle for Bakhmut, by Nick Starkov | Reuters — Ukraine and Russia each claimed on Saturday that 200 hundred or more enemy troops were killed over the previous 24 hours in the fight for Bakhmut, with Kyiv fending off unabating attacks and a small river that bisects the town now marking the new front line. The eastern Donetsk town, now nearly deserted, has been the site of one of the bloodiest and longest battles of the year-long war. Both sides ave admitted to suffering and inflicting significant losses in Bakhmut. British military intelligence said . . . READ MORE . . .

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Russian forces encircle Krasnogorovka north of DPR’s Avdeevka – military expert. From Tass. DONETSK — Russian forces have practically liberated the town of Krasnogorovka north of Avdeevka, retired colonel and military expert Eduard Basurin said today. “The complete liberation of Krasnogorovka allows the Russian forces to further encircle Avdeevka,” he . . . READ MORE . . .

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