This was reported by TASS.
“The capture of Artemovsk in the ring may take several days,” said Gagin.
According to RT, units of the Ukrainian army in the Bakhmut area are forced to limit the use of heavy Pion self-propelled guns due to a lack of high-explosive ammunition of 203 mm caliber.
Earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that the situation for Ukrainian troops near Bakhmut and Vuhledar in the DPR is very tough.