Ukraine war: Russia claims to have taken control of salt mine town Soledar

The Independent 2023-01-13

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Russia's defence ministry said on Friday that its forces had taken control of the Ukrainian salt-mining town of Soledar on Thursday, state media reported. It added that Russia's capture of the town would allow its troops to cut off Ukrainian forces from the nearby, much larger town of Bakhmut. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from Ukraine.

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