Defense Ministry: Russia increases air strikes, artillery atta | The Kyiv Independent

Defense Ministry: Russia increases air strikes, artillery attacks on Bakhmut.

Russian troops have increased the intensity of artillery and airstrikes in the Bakhmut area, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine's deputy defense minister Hanna Maliar reported on April 17.

"The enemy simply razes the buildings and structures of Bakhmut to the ground," Maliar said on Telegram.