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Russia sends additional airborne units to Bakhmut as the Ukrainian army advances

The Russians were driven out, and the Ukrainian army liberated new Bakhmut settlements.

Ukrainian Storm Shadow missiles struck the hotel where Russian soldiers and the "leader" of Kherson were staying.

A significant step forward was the Ukrainian army passing Russia's first line of defense.

The Ukrainian army released footage of the battle, resulting in the Russians losing their positions close to Bakhmut.

In the Russian parliament, ferocious protests against the war in Ukraine began. A scathing speech about the war was delivered by a member of parliament.

The depth of the harm done to a Ukrainian city by Vladimir Putin's Russian troops is revealed in horrifying photos. Drone footage shows how the Donetsk city of Marinka, which once had a population of 10,000, has been reduced to ruins, with building remnants being encircled by debris as a result of repeated attacks. When Russian forces and Donbas separatists first captured Marinka, which is located by an important road and rail link extending into the western The 18 million cubic meters of water that the 30-meter-high Nova Kakhovka dam holds back are stored in a large reservoir. It sits about 20 miles upstream from Ukrainian-held Kherson, but modeling suggests if blown it would affect the islands in the Dnipro River delta and the Russian-held southern bank.