27 July 2022
![A rescue worker walks among debris at a residential area destroyed by a Russian military strike in the town of Toretsk](/assets/images/bakhmut/6288456783879735.jpg)
A rescue worker walks among debris at a residential area destroyed by a Russian military strike in the town of Toretsk, Donetsk, Ukraine on 27 July.
— Photo by State Emergency Service of Ukraine / Reuters
![A Ukrainian man drives past a burning house hit by a shell on the outskirts of Bakhmut](/assets/images/bakhmut/3584236747652276.jpg)
A Ukrainian man drives past a burning house hit by a shell on the outskirts of Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, on July 27, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
— Photo by Bulent Kilic / AFP
![Ukrainian soldiers stand in front of a burning house on the outskirts of Bakhmut](/assets/images/bakhmut/4647655227465689.jpg)
Ukrainian soldiers stand in front of a burning house on the outskirts of Bakhmut in the Donetsk oblast.
— Photo by AFP via Getty Images
![municipal worker trims hedges against the backdrop of a burning house in Bakhmut](/assets/images/bakhmut/3627595624644843.jpg)
Life during wartime: A municipal worker trims hedges against the backdrop of a burning house in Bakhmut.
— Photo by AFP via Getty Images
![A house burns after a Russian bombing in Bakhmut](/assets/images/bakhmut/3934483954282682.jpg)
A house burns after a Russian bombing in Bakhmut on 27 July.
— Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo / Anadolu Agency
![Rescuers remove debris of a hotel destroyed by a Russian military strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Bakhmut](/assets/images/bakhmut/7565238579974376.jpg)
Rescuers remove debris of a hotel destroyed by a Russian military strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine July 27, 2022.
— Photo by Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine via Reuters
![Ukraine's second-biggest power plant, Vuhlehirsk, burns in the distance near the town of Svitlodarsk](/assets/images/bakhmut/7572444239729336.jpg)
Ukraine's second-biggest power plant, Vuhlehirsk, burns in the distance near the town of Svitlodarsk in the Donetsk region.
— Photo by Gleb Garanich / Reuters
![Farmers harvest wheat as Vuhlehirsk’s power plant burns in the distance after shelling](/assets/images/bakhmut/4996934558565456.jpg)
Farmers harvest wheat as Vuhlehirsk’s power plant burns in the distance after shelling.
— Photo by Gleb Garanich / Reuters