UK MoD Admits Bakhmut Crisis, Russia Storms Pervomaiskoyev, Encircling Avdeyevka; Macron Fails (Alexander Mercouris)

A shorter update from Mercouris. The heading encapsulates the content, with Macron failing in his visit to China (in an effort for them to abandon Russia).

[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, April 9, 2023.]