Jan. 5 () –
The Ukrainian authorities have reported this Wednesday that at least 60 percent of the city of Bakhmut, in the Donetsk region, has been destroyed as a result of continuous missile attacks.
The military governor of the Donetsk region, Pavlo Kyrylenko, has indicated that the Ukrainian troops “courantly defend Bakhmut and prevent the enemy from advancing.”
“But unfortunately, the city, which is more than 60 percent destroyed, suffers from constant shelling,” the governor said, as reported by the Ukrainian news agency Unian.
Likewise, Kyrylenko has lamented the death of civilians as a result of the attacks, adding that this Wednesday at least two people – two women – have died as a result of a missile.