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Bakhmut ( Ukrainian: Бахмут, pronounced [bɐxˈmut]; [a] Russian: Бахмут) is a city in eastern Ukraine. It is officially the administrative center of Bakhmut urban hromada and Bakhmut Raion in Donetsk Oblast. The city is located on the Bakhmutka River, about 90 kilometres (55 miles) north of Donetsk, the administrative center of the oblast.
Bakhmut is a city of 72,000 people in Donetsk Oblast. It is known as a place where salt is mined, and for having the largest production of sparkling wines in the classic bottle method in Eastern Europe. Map. Directions.
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Bakhmut, formerly known as Artemivsk, was the site of the 2014 Battle of Artemivsk between Ukraine and the self-declared separatist Donetsk People's Republic. Pro-Russian separatists had captured parts of the city during the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine in April, and a Ukrainian special forces unit together with the National Guard were ...
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Sep 12, 2023 · 4:58 a.m. ET, September 11, 2023. Ukraine reports advances near Bakhmut and Donetsk city. From CNN's Josh Pennington, Olga Voitovych and Tim Lister. Servicemen of Ukraine's 3rd Separate...
Aug 10, 2023 · 06 Jun 2023. Counterstrike. With the city "secure" Prigozhin said he would move his Wagner units out, to be replaced by regular Russian forces. But as Ukraine prepared for a counteroffensive in...
Mar 3, 2023 · Updated to March 1. Source: Institute for the Study of War and American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project. Kyiv has committed a large number of units to the defense of Bakhmut and...
Jan 30, 2023 · Bakhmut has been "a living hell" as paratroopers replace Wagner fighters, Ukrainian commander says. From CNN's Kostan Nechyporenko and Radina Gigova. Ukrainian servicemen fire a 2S7 Pion...
