Chasiv Yar - Wikipedia

Chasiv Yar Ukrainian: Часів Яр, pronounced ˈt͡ʃɑ.s⁽ʲ⁾iu̯ jɑr is a city in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 10 kilometres 6.2 mi west of Bakhmut6and is the center of Chasiv Yar urban hromada.

The battle of Chasiv Yar is an ongoing military engagement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine for control of the city of Chasiv Yar and surrounding villages

Now Russian forces have set their sight on Chasiv Yar , a hilltop fortress town in eastern Ukraine. The campaign is part of an intense effort by Russia to achieve what could be its most