US Navy Seal deserter killed in Ukraine's Bakhmut; Sixth American to die in Russian assault

A former U.S. Navy seal commando, Daniel Swift, has been killed in a Russian assault in the city of Bakhmut. According to the U.S. Navy, Swift suffered injuries after a unit he was fighting with came under Russia's attack. He died on Wednesday. Swift deserted the American military nearly four years ago, in March 2019. The fighting is raging for the strategic town of Bakhmut as Russian forces have stepped up their offensive. The Pentagon has described the Bakhmut battle as a close-in knife fight. Watch this video to know more. #usnavyseal #bakhmut #russia #ukraine #war #usnational #uscommando #offensive #danielswift #usnavy #us #pentagon #putin #biden #zelensky Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.