Volodymyr Zelensky denies Bakhmut has fallen | Ukraine war

by 24britishtvMay 21, 2023, 1:50 p.m. 23
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President Zelensky says Russian troops remain in Bakhmut but have "not occupied" the city.  Speaking at the G7 summit on Sunday, Mr Zelensky sought to deny Russian claims of victory and clarify comments earlier in which he appeared to suggest Ukraine had been defeated there.  The battle for Bakhmut has claimed 100,000 casualties and razed the city.  Following Russia’s claims of a victory, the Kremlin said: “All who distinguished themselves will be put forward for state awards.”  Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/05/21/ukraine-russia-war-latest-zelensky-biden-g7-bakhmut-wagner/ #Zelensky #bakhmut, #ukraine #russia #G7 Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/subscribe/digitalsub/3for1/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_pvid_conversion-subscription_editorial-iniative_03-22_EGW-13_organic_youtube Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.

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