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Ukraine faces potential fall of Pokrovsk to Russia

Ukraine faces potential fall of Pokrovsk to Russia after 18-month battle of attrition

The devastated city -- which was home to some 60,000 people before Russia's February 2022 full-scale invasion -- has become a key focus of the Kremlin's yearslong push to capture all of Ukraine's eastern Donetsk Oblast, which along with neighboring Luhansk Oblast makes up the Donbas region.

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Russia and Ukraine Says Their Forces Are Locked in Fierce Fighting in the Ruins of Pokrovsk

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Why the fall of Pokrovsk would matter to Ukraine and Russia

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Ukraine war latest live: Russia seeks foothold in Pokrovsk, but no encirclement, Ukrainian military says

Russian Forces are trying to gain a foothold in the industrial zone and residential buildings of the embattled city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, a soldier told Suspline on Nov. 5.

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Russian and Ukrainian troops battle in ruins of Pokrovsk

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Russia in flames as Ukraine's ‘monster’ missile causes devastation and chaos

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General Staff on Pokrovsk: Strike-and-search operations continue to counter Russian infiltration, no encirclement reported

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported on the situation near Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast. According to the military, defence operations continue, and there is no encirclement of Ukrainian units or formations.

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Russia claims encirclement of Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk, urges surrender

Russian forces are now believed to be just a few kilometres away from encircling Pokrovsk, while they already control a substantial part of Kupiansk

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Fighting intensifies around key town in Ukraine amid fresh attacks on Russian energy

Fighting for control of the strategic hub of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine is intensifying, with the Russian Defense Ministry claiming to have eliminated a group of Ukrainian special forces sent to help defend the area.

Zelensky visits troops near embattled front line town of Pokrovsk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he has visited troops near the town of Pokrovsk, where the fiercest front line battle between Russia and Ukraine is currently taking place. Zelensky posted photos showing him meeting personnel at a command post in the Dobropillya sector,

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Embarrassment in Moscow as Ukraine’s daring strikes hit targets deep inside Russia

These audacious strikes, utilising domestically produced drones, have caused considerable embarrassment for Moscow, with officials often reticent about any damage, and have unnerved the Russian populace.