🧵 1. Ukrainian President Zelenskiy announces recapture of eastern village near Bakhmut, marking second significant gain against Russian army in days. #world
🧵 1. Ukrainian President Zelenskiy announces recapture of eastern village near Bakhmut, marking second significant gain against Russian army in days. #world
🧵 2. Heavy fight for Klishchiivka village, 6 miles south of Bakhmut, has taken weeks; follows Friday's gain of nearby Andriivka.
🧵 3. Ukrainian ground forces commander confirms Russian withdrawal from Klishchiivka, displays national flag on ruined buildings.
🧵 4. Liberation of Bakhmut area settlements allows military to advance from southern flank, say Ukrainian analysts.
🧵 5. Battle inflicted powerful damage on Russian airborne units, Chechen battalion, and Russian intelligence. Ukrainian forces gaining foothold.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-general-says-klishchiivka-village-near-bakhmut-recaptured-2023-09-17/
Still, this prolonged battle is ruining lives of Ukaranians man... & I am afraid Mr Putin may use nuclear weapons if he becomes desperate to just have Ukrain. USA won't keep aiding Ukrain for long too, this war is going no where. Sucks!!