The Latest Breaking News from Oleksandr Marchenko

Putin's troops forced to 'fight with shovels' in Ukraine as Russia suffers ammo shortage

Depleted Russian forces are telling troops to use shovels because they are so short of ammo, it has emerged, as dramatic aerial footage shows a Ukrainian city completely destroyed by war

Daily Mirror · Mar 5, 2023

Civilians flee Bakhmut as Russian and Ukrainian troops battle in streets of besieged city

The city is ‘almost destroyed’ says its deputy mayor

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023

Thousands race to flee 'almost destroyed' Ukrainian city amid heavy fighting

Around 4,000 Ukrainian citizens are now stranded in the eastern city of Bakhmut, which has been described as 'almost destroyed' by deputy mayor Oleksandr Marchenko

Daily Mirror · Mar 4, 2023