Footage captures the burned buildings, destroyed schools and cratered parks that now define the once peaceful city.
The New York Times showed a video from Bakhmut, where the consequences of Russia’s “liberation” are clearly visible.
The longest and bloodiest battle of the Ukrainian war has been going on in Bakhmut for months. Drone footage captured by The New York Times captured the burned buildings, destroyed schools and cratered parks that now define the once peaceful city.
The video also shows some civilians still remaining in Bakhmut.
Bakhmut was where the longest and bloodiest fighting of the war in Ukraine took place for months. Drone footage from The New York Times captured the burning buildings, destroyed schools and cratered parks that now define the once peaceful city. https://t.co/iK6Q27LoYJ pic.twitter.com/sUiFfa5YOT
— The New York Times (@nytimes) May 22, 2023
It will be recalled that last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated PMC Wagner on the alleged capture of Bakhmut. Meanwhile, on Monday evening, the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced that they had advanced near Bakhmut.
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