#Breaking: #Zelensky says capture of #Bakhmut would give #Russia ‘open road’ to other cities of #Donetsk Oblast.

Most observers understand the primary aim of Russia’s current offensive as the capture of the entirety of Donetsk Oblast, which has consistently seen the heaviest fighting of the war against Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/Uc2Q6QNED6

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) March 7, 2023

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