FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian service members load a shell to a mortar before firing towards Russian troops outside the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 6, 2023. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/Serhii Nuzhnenko via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo Photo: RFE/RL/SERHII NUZHNENKO/REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian service members fire a howitzer M119 at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the city of Bakhmut, Ukraine March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak/File Photo Photo: Stringer/REUTERS
PMC Wagner soldiers are seen, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Bakhmut, Ukraine in this image obtained by REUTERS from social media released March 14, 2023. Telegram @razgruzka_vagnera via REUTERS. REUTERS WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE LOCATION AS BAKHMUT AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM THE DATE THE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN. FACES WERE BLURRED BY SOURCE. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES Photo: TELEGRAM @RAZGRUZKA_VAGNERA/REUTERS
A Ukrainian service member from a battalion, named of nom-de-guerre of their commander 'Da Vinci', Hero of Ukraine, who was killed in a fight against Russian troops, smiles as he fires a howitzer M119 at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the city of Bakhmut, Ukraine March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak Photo: Stringer/REUTERS
A Ukrainian serviceman smokes as he rides on a tank near the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 7, 2023. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/Serhii Nuzhnenko via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. Photo: RFE/RL/SERHII NUZHNENKO/REUTERS
A Ukrainian serviceman smokes as he rides on a tank near the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 7, 2023. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/Serhii Nuzhnenko via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. Photo: RFE/RL/SERHII NUZHNENKO/REUTERS
A Ukrainian serviceman looks on before driving a tank near the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 7, 2023. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/Serhii Nuzhnenko via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. Photo: RFE/RL/SERHII NUZHNENKO/REUTERS
Ukrainian servicemen fire from a tank towards Russian troops near the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine March 7, 2023. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/Serhii Nuzhnenko via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. Photo: RFE/RL/SERHII NUZHNENKO/REUTERS
