Russian forces are trying to bypass the city from the north and south, but so far without success, a military spokesperson said.

Russian troops focused their main efforts on the Pokrovsk sector yesterday. The defense forces are taking measures to prevent ...

The Russian army is strengthening its positions in villages around the key eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk in an attempt to encircle it and lay siege to a vital transport hub linking embattled ...

Quote from ISW: "The Russian military command may be deprioritising offensive operations in the Kurakhove direction and redeploying forces from Kurakhove to reinforce the Pokrovsk direction now that ...

Russian troops are likely planning to cut off land supply routes to the cities of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in the Donetsk Region to force Ukrainian troops to withdraw from these settlements. This was ...

Ukrainian forces fighting around Velyka Novosilka claim its Russian takeover will amount to nothing more than a flag-raising ...

The AFU colonel has reported about the critical situation of the main occupants' column. The army of the aggressor country Russia is trying to encircle ... there is a half encirclement in the Pokrovsk ...

On the Pokrovsk axis, the Defense Forces stopped 63 offensive actions ... Forces struck 19 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons, military equipment, and two enemy artillery systems. In total, ...

The T-0405 and T-0406 roads are two of the three main ... Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad. It would also enable Russian forces to advance towards the administrative border between Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military ... Pokrovsk direction amid continued offensive ...

Once seen as a safe area in eastern Ukraine, most of the population of Pokrovsk has now left the embattled city. Photo: Genya Savilov / AFP On Sunday, Jan. 12, Ukrainian forces struck the command post ...