"Satellite images expose widespread destruction in Ukraine's Bakhmut"

Satellite images taken in May 2022 and 2023 reveal extensive destruction in the embattled city of Bakhmut, Ukraine, with rows of apartment buildings, schools, and other buildings wiped out from the relentless bombardments. The city has been the center of a long and intense fight, with neither Russian nor Ukrainian forces making much ground. Both sides have suffered a significant number of casualties, and Ukraine's military claims recent advancement even though Russia still controls the majority of the ruined city's areas.