Russia presses ahead with Donetsk campaign

By Tom Balmforth and Dan Peleschuk
Updated February 1 2023 - 12:18pm, first published 12:15pm
Both sides in Ukraine have called weeks of intense trench warfare in the east devastating. (AP PHOTO)
Both sides in Ukraine have called weeks of intense trench warfare in the east devastating. (AP PHOTO)

Russian forces are making incremental gains in their push to take territory in Ukraine's eastern province of Donetsk, focusing on the town of Bakhmut north of the regional capital.

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