Yeah of course which is why both sides are bleeding like hell taking of keeping it
I knew you Zs would say this
“Oh it didn’t matter anyhow really”
“I knew you Zs would say this.”
I knew you Putinists would make that claim.
So, tell me: What is its strategic value? Kherson had strategic value; Bakhmut’s value is considerably less. It’s only value is to Russia as a “We finally have a win!” boast.