The first Ukrainian positions south of Bakhmut are only 200 meters away from Russians across the canal. Russian troops are trying to regain lost land and dig in.

"Humor is the armor of mind. Otherwise, it will be completely sad," says the soldier, melting ice to make a coffee.… pic.twitter.com/LgOU9WvAAG

— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 16 janvier 2024

The first Ukrainian positions south of Bakhmut are just 200 meters away from Russian forces across the canal. Russian troops are attempting to reclaim lost territory and fortify their positions. "Humor is the armor of the mind. Otherwise, it would be completely depressing," says the soldier, melting ice to make coffee.

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