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The Battle For Bakhmut Continues

 

Daily Mail: The Hell in Bakhmut goes on: Russia unleashes devastating TOS-1A thermobaric rocket launcher that 'sucks the air out of its victims' amid WW1-style fighting in Ukraine that has claimed THOUSANDS of lives 

* Footage shows Russian TOS-1A thermobaric MLRS purportedly being blasted in Bakhmut area 

* Most of the heaviest fighting has taken place around Bakhmut since November  

* But spy chief Kyrylo Budanov says the conflict in Ukraine is at a 'dead end'  

Footage has emerged of a Russian TOS-1A thermobaric MLRS purportedly being blasted in the Bakhmut area of Ukraine, where there has been intense fighting over the Christmas period. 

The video, posted on Twitter and said to have been filmed a week ago, shows the weapon being raised from the tank before several rounds of rockets are fired. 

They can be seen exploding on the ground through the eyes of the soldiers firing them, in black and white footage with the crosshair visible on the screen.  

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WNU Editor: The tweet below shows where the front-lines are right now around Bakhmut:

The Battle For Bakhmut Continues  

Zelensky says Bakhmut ‘covered with blood’ as Russia also steps up attacks on Kherson -- The Independent  

Bakhmut on the Brink as Wagner Group Suffers Heavy Losses Across Region—ISW -- Newsweek 

Russia intensifies attacks on Kherson in Ukraine's south, Bakhmut in east -- RTE  

Bakhmut front is one of toughest: 28 armed confrontations and 225 artillery attacks in one day -- Ukrayinska Pravda  

90% of residents evacuated from Bakhmut — mayor -- Ukrinform



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