Ukraine counterattacks near Bakhmut as Putin’s army ‘losing momentum’, says UK


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U krainian forces have launched a local counterattack to the west of Bakhmut where Vladimir Putin’s army may be losing its momentum to capture the town after months of fierce fighting, British defence chiefs said on Wednesday. However, they stressed that the fate of the town in eastern Ukraine was still in the balance and Putin’s regular military, and his “private army”, the Wagner Group, could still encircle it and seize it. In its latest intelligence update, the Minstry of Defence in London said: “Over recent days Ukrainian forces initiated a local counterattack to the west of the Donetsk Oblast...