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Scenes from Ukraine's eastern front as Russia pushes to capture Bakhmut

Ukrainian servicemen fire a mortar on a front line in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen fire a mortar on a front line in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen fire a mortar on a front line in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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A general view shows the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A general view shows the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A general view shows the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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A grandfather hugs his granddaughter Arina, 6, while saying goodbye before her evacuation from the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

A grandfather hugs his granddaughter Arina, 6, while saying goodbye before her evacuation from the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

A grandfather hugs his granddaughter Arina, 6, while saying goodbye before her evacuation from the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
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Policemen help Arina, 6, dressed in a children's bulletproof vest and helmet during her evacuation from the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Policemen help Arina, 6, dressed in a children's bulletproof vest and helmet during her evacuation from the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Policemen help Arina, 6, dressed in a children's bulletproof vest and helmet during her evacuation from the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
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A Ukrainian serviceman looks on in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A Ukrainian serviceman looks on in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A Ukrainian serviceman looks on in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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A Ukrainian serviceman walks in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A Ukrainian serviceman walks in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A Ukrainian serviceman walks in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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Ukrainian servicemen are seen in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen are seen in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen are seen in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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Ukrainian servicemen drive a car in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen drive a car in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen drive a car in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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Ukrainian servicemen are seen in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen are seen in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

Ukrainian servicemen are seen in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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A fire is seen in the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A fire is seen in the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A fire is seen in the front line city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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A Ukrainian military helicopter flies near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A Ukrainian military helicopter flies near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov

A Ukrainian military helicopter flies near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun toward Russian positions on a front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun toward Russian positions on a front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun toward Russian positions on a front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
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Ukrainian servicemen fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun toward Russian positions on a front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Ukrainian servicemen fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun toward Russian positions on a front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Ukrainian servicemen fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun toward Russian positions on a front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
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Ukrainian servicemen evacuate their brothers-in-arms who were wounded during shelling at the front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Ukrainian servicemen evacuate their brothers-in-arms who were wounded during shelling at the front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

Ukrainian servicemen evacuate their brothers-in-arms who were wounded during shelling at the front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
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A missile trace is seen in a sky near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

A missile trace is seen in a sky near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak

A missile trace is seen in a sky near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak
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