Moscow claims the capture of a village near Bakhmut - Breaking news. Moscow's forces have "liberated the village of Krasnoye", the old Russian name for the town of Ivanivske, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
In late February, Ukraine reported heavy fighting in the area, with Russian soldiers trying to advance towards the key town of Khasiv Yar. (ANSA-AFP). Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA, 2014, all rights reserved.