War in Ukraine: Russian Forces Have Been Trying to Seize It for More than a year... Moscow Says It Is Progressing in Pokrovsk's Strategic Lock

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The Ukrainian army is trying to defend the city with all its might, but according to defense analyst Peter Wijninga, the outlook is bleak.

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The battle for Pokrovsk, a hotspot in eastern Ukraine, is intensifying. Russian forces claim to be advancing, while Ukraine is resisting. The situation remains uncertain, with strategic stakes...

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Russia's invasion forces are slowly but surely advancing the front line in Ukraine. They are currently estimated to control almost a fifth of the country.

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Russia has intensified its efforts in recent days to take over the city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. Individual small associations are now in the center of the city, it is said. Pokrovsk has long been regarded as a strategically important logistical hub for the Ukrainian army. Even though the city is now facing the fall, Russia needed about one and a half years for the capture – and for this it took horrendous losses.

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Russia is intensifying its attacks on eastern Ukraine following the imposition of sanctions by the EU and the US, with Pokrovsk emerging as a "key" city. More...

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The situation in Pokrovsk is so bad that a Ukrainian special unit has undertaken an operation bordering on self-sacrifice. Good news from Rodynsk: The Russians have been driven out of part of the city. Ukrainians are trying to save Kupyansk. Ten thousand captured Ukrainians. The photographs that “prove” this also include Russian prisoners. Ukrainians set fire to an oil pipeline near Moscow. Maps of the day: Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad and Kupyansk. Vide…