“ Russia has stepped up its offensive in eastern Ukraine, and the situation around Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region has worsened significantly in recent weeks, when small groups of the Russian Federation began to infiltrate the city. Source: Financial Times Details: The publication notes that the situation around Pokrovsk has significantly worsened in recent weeks, when small groups of Russian units began to infiltrate through poorly manned Ukrainian defense structures and enter the city. Literally: “The lack of human resources in the Ukrainian advanced brigades made it easier for the Russian troops to identify and exploit gaps in the defense.” Combat surveillance teams have reportedly confirmed the presence of Russian units south of the railroad tracks that bisect Pokrovsk. The main offensive efforts of Russia remained focused on the Pokrovsk-Myrnograd agglomeration. Over the past year, Russian forces have been slowly advancing north and south of the two cities, trying to encircle them or put important logistics routes within range of their drones. Read also: How Pokrovsk imperceptibly falls – 5 observations of the UP What preceded it: On Sunday, Zelensky reported that the Russians had concentrated their main strike group against Pokrovsk, which is a significant number of the occupier’s troops. According to “Ukrainian Pravda” information, there are at least 250 occupiers in the city – they engage in shooting battles and shoot Ukrainian soldiers at their positions, in particular, UAV operators. Logistics to Pokrovsk is under the full control of drones, Ukrainian military personnel walk 10-15 kilometers to the position. Pokrovsk and Mirnograd risk being surrounded.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Financial Times
Details: The publication notes that the situation around Pokrovsk has noticeably worsened in recent weeks, when small groups of Russian units began to infiltrate through poorly manned Ukrainian defense structures and enter the city.
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Literally: “The lack of human resources in the Ukrainian advanced brigades made it easier for Russian troops to identify and exploit gaps in the defense.”
Combat surveillance teams have reportedly confirmed the presence of Russian units south of the railroad tracks that bisect Pokrovsk.
The main offensive efforts of Russia remained focused on the Pokrovsk-Myrnograd agglomeration.
Over the past year, Russian forces have been slowly advancing north and south of the two cities, trying to encircle them or put important logistics routes within range of their drones.
Read also: How Pokrovsk imperceptibly falls – 5 observations of the UP
What preceded:
- On Sunday, Zelensky reported that against Pokrovsk, the Russians concentrated their main strike group, which is a significant number of the occupier’s troops.
- According to “Ukrainian Pravda” information, there are at least 250 occupiers in the city – they engage in shooting battles and shoot Ukrainian soldiers at their positions, in particular, UAV operators.
- Logistics to Pokrovsk is under the full control of drones, Ukrainian military personnel walk 10-15 kilometers to the position. Pokrovsk and Mirnograd risk being surrounded.