On Bakhmut front, Ukrainian fighters advanced by 1,200 metres in some areas
Pravda Ukraine
In some areas of the Bakhmut front, the Defence Forces of Ukraine pushed the Russians back by 1.2 kilometres over the last day (8 June).
Source: Serhii Cherevatyi, spokesman for the eastern group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast
Quote: “Taking advantage of the fact that the enemy is conducting rotational operations and that those units that are entering do not yet fully know the area and have not conducted appropriate reconnaissance and coordination, we struck and have been conducting assault operations for several days.