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FACT CHECK: Did The Russians Retreat From Bakhmut?
A video shared on Facebook claims Russia retreated from Bakhmut.Verdict: False The Russians have not retreated from Bakhmut. They currently control the vast majority of the city. Fact Check: Russian private military company Wagner…
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A senior U.S. official cast serious doubt Thursday over Russia's ability to continue waging its war in Ukraine, with an ammunition shortage a clear and pressing concern for Moscow as it appears to drive a wedge deeper between its…
FACT CHECK: Did Russia Suffer 100,000 Casualties Fighting For Bakhmut?
Media outlets, such as Newsweek and CBS News, reported that the White House estimated that Russia suffered 100,000 casualties since December fighting for the city of Bakhmut.Verdict: Misleading Kirby was referring to all of Ukraine, not…
FACT CHECK: No, Bakhmut Has Not Been ‘Completely Liberated’ By Ukraine
A video shared on Facebook claims Bakhmut has been “completely liberated” by Ukraine.Verdict: FalseMost of Bakhmut is controlled by Russia. There is no evidence that Ukraine has liberated Bakhmut. Fact Check: Bakhmut has been the site of…
American killed, Ukraine couple narrowly escape strike as U.S. says 20,000 Russians killed in…
Pavlohrad, Ukraine — The U.S. military said Monday that the battle over the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, which Russia has claimed repeatedly to be on the verge of seizing, had cost Vladimir Putin's forces some 20,000 men since…
2 Canadians killed in Ukraine’s bloodiest battle in Bakhmut | CBC News
Two Canadians have been killed in action around the fiercely contested Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, with one of them telling CBC News before his death that the conditions on the front line were like a "meat grinder."Kyle Porter, 27, of…
FACT CHECK: Was The General In Charge Of Russian Forces At Bakhmut Killed?
A video shared on Facebook claims the general in charge of Russian forces at Bakhmut was killed.Verdict: FalseThere is no evidence that Ukraine has killed the commander of Russian forces in Bakhmut. Fact Check: Russian forces have…
FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show A Road Out Of Bakhmut?
A video shared on Twitter claims to show Ukrainian forces trying to get out of Bakhmut in April 2023. UAF tried to leave Artemovsk/Bakhmut along the road, which is under the fire control of PMC “Wagner”After arriving in front of the nose,…
Drones sold at Walmart help keep Ukraine in the battle for Bakhmut
BAKHMUT, Ukraine — The Russian infantrymen slinked back and forth in twos and threes to a house in one of this embattled city’s devastated neighborhoods, ferrying ammunition, an automatic grenade launcher and a heavy machine gun ahead…