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2024-05-22 01:46:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8AECBED27DC811F40FF71A4967929FFBAEAFE53029C1DDDD107DD9F6A7998F90
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Military analysts said that Bakhmut holds little strategic significance, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/world/europe/bakhmut-ukraine-russia-war.html Ukranian goal to cause severe casualites and attrition on better-trained units of the enemy on a not strategic piece of land payed huge dividends. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/head-of-russian-private-army-says-more-than-20000-fighters-died-in-bakhmut-battle https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/03/07/russias-losses-in-bakhmut-5-times-higher-than-ukraines-nato-estimates-a80410 https://www.newsweek.com/russian-losses-bakhmut-nine-times-more-ukraine-1806855
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