War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Bakhmut

16 July 2022
A store hit by shelling in Bakhmut
A store hit by shelling in Bakhmut, Ukraine, on Saturday, July 16, 2022.
— Photo by Mauricio Lima / The New York Time


10 July 2022
Rescue workers sift through rubble at the scene in the after math of a Russian rocket that hit an apartment residential block, in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region
Rescue workers sift through rubble at the scene in the after math of a Russian rocket that hit an apartment residential block, in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, July 10, 2022. At least 15 people were killed and more than 20 people may still be trapped in the rubble, officials said Sunday.
— Photo by Nariman El-Mofty / AP Photo


20 June 2022
A man rides a bicycle past a building damaged in Russian shelling in Bakhmut
A man rides a bicycle past a building damaged in Russian shelling in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, June 20, 2022.
— Photo by Efrem Lukatsky / AP Photo


14 June 2022
A group of children walks past the remains of a missile strike
A group of children walks past the remains of a missile strike. Bakhmut is located 55 kilometers southwest of the twin cities of Lysychansk and Syevyerodonetsk, where fierce military clashes are taking place, which Kyiv has described as "one of the most brutal battles in and for Europe."
— Photo by Serhiy Nuzhnenko / RFE/RL


12 June 2022
A woman looks on as grass burns after Russian shelling near the town of Bakhmut
A woman looks on as grass burns after Russian shelling near the town of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region on June 12.
— Photo by Gleb Garanich / Reuters


8 June 2022
A boy views the aftermath of Russian shelling that destroyed his school in Bakhmut
A boy views the aftermath of Russian shelling that destroyed his school in Bakhmut on June 8. The school, located in Ukraine's Donetsk region, had 400 students before Russia's invasion.
— Photo by Serhiy Nuzhnenko / RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service


30 May 2022
A local resident stands next to a residential building heavily damaged in a Russian bombing in Bakhmut
A local resident stands next to a residential building heavily damaged in a Russian bombing in Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, Monday, May 30, 2022.
— Photo by Francisco Seco / AP Photo


28 May 2022
Debris hangs from a residential building heavily damaged in a Russian bombing in Bakhmut
Debris hangs from a residential building heavily damaged in a Russian bombing in Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, Saturday, May 28, 2022.
— Photo by Francisco Seco / AP Photo


25 May 2022
A woman stands in front of a destroyed administration building in the city of Bakhmut
A woman stands in front of a destroyed administration building in the city of Bakhmut in the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas.
— Photo by AFP


24 May 2022
Smoke and dirt ascends after a strike at a factory in the city of Soledar
Smoke and dirt ascends after a strike at a factory in the city of Soledar at the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas on May 24, 2022, on the 90th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
— Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP via Getty Images / TNS