The jap Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been the location of one of many longest and bloodiest conflicts of the struggle.
The ferocity and the size of the battle has price many hundreds of lives on each side up to now and left every desperately in need of ammunition.
But the frontline city within the nation’s Donbas area is claimed to be of little strategic worth.
So why is the preventing persevering with, and what are the results of defeat or victory prone to be?
Mike Thomson has this report for Newsnight.
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