Russia, Pokrovsk and Ukrainian army
Digest more
The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN
Russian gains in Pokrovsk after 21 months may not repeat on other fronts
Over the past five months, Russians have conducted targeted battlefield air interdiction operations aimed at reducing Ukraine's defensive and logistical capabilities near Pokrovsk. Russian advances in the Pokrovsk sector were largely enabled by attacks on Ukrainian drone launch capabilities,
Front-line combat video captures special ops Black Hawk raid into Pokrovsk, Ukraine's fiercest fight
The footage shows how Ukraine is scrambling to defend the embattled city from brutal Russian assaults.
3hon MSN
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky visits troops just 20km from besieged frontline city Pokrovsk
Volodymyr Zelensky said he met Ukrainian soldiers near the town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk, where one of the fiercest front-line battles between Russia and Ukraine is underway.
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.