Russian army says it hit Azov Regiment command center in Ukraine

The Russian ministry did not mention fighting in Sunday's bulletin around the eastern town of Bakhmut, which Russian forces are trying to capture. The ministry did not elaborate on the attack.

Russian army says it hit Azov Regiment command center in Ukraine

The Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday that the Russian military attacked a command center of the Ukrainian army's Azov Regiment in the southeastern Zaporizhia region. The ministry did not elaborate on the attack. Reuters did not independently verify the incident.

Russian army trying to capture Bakhmut

The Azov Regiment, which had far-right and ultra-nationalist origins and is now a unit of the National Guard of Ukraine, attracted international attention last year for its resistance to the Russian siege of Mariupol's vast steelworks. The Russian ministry did not mention fighting in Sunday's bulletin around the eastern town of Bakhmut, which Russian forces are trying to capture.