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Frontline report: Russian forces race against time in Pokrovsk offensive as mud season looms

Russian commanders ordered repeated assaults on Selydove's northern flank, racing to achieve their objectives before autumn rains turn Ukrainian fields into impassable mud.

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Ukraine probes execution of 16 POWs by Russian troops in Pokrovsk sector

Video evidence shows Russian troops committing a war crime by executing 16 Ukrainian prisoners of war in Donetsk Oblast.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Russian troops gain ground in Vuhledar while Ukraine regains positions in Vovchansk

Russian forces advanced in Donetsk Oblast around Vuhledar, Pokrovsk, Siversk, while Ukrainians counterattacked in Kharkiv and Kursk Oblasts.

byYuri Zoria

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UK intel: Russian forces increasing pressure on Vuhledar by implementing multi-pronged assault tactics

This multi-pronged assault aims to stretch Ukrainian defenses, but also limits Russia's ability to concentrate forces for a decisive breakthrough.

byBenjamin Looijen

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ISW: Russian offensives near Vuhledar and Pokrovsk aim to stretch Ukrainian forces

The capture of Vuhledar by Russian forces is unlikely to provide significant operational advantages for further offensives in western Donetsk Oblast, according to ISW analysts.

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Ukraine advances in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Russians gain ground near Kupiansk and Pokrovsk

Ukraine advanced in Russia's Kursk Oblast, while Russian forces gain ground near Donetsk Oblast's Kupiansk and Pokrovsk, adopting defensive posture north Kharkiv Oblast and increasing offensives near Vuhledar.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Ukrainian forces made gains near Svatove in Luhansk Oblast, while Russian forces advanced in Donetsk

The Institute for the Study of War reports ongoing offensive operations by both Ukrainian and Russian forces along the Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line.

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Ukraine regains territory near Pokrovsk, Russians make marginal gains in several regions

Ukrainian forces advance in Russia's Kursk Oblast and near Donetsk Oblast's Pokrovsk, while Russian forces make marginal gains in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, per ISW.

byYuri Zoria

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DeepState: Russian forces advanced near Pokrovsk

The Russian troops moved forward in Hrodivka and Ukrainske, both located near Pokrovsk in the Donetsk Oblast.

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Ukraine advances in Vovchansk, near Pokrovsk, Russians make gains near Kreminna and Chasiv Yar

Ukrainian forces reclaimed positions in Vovchansk and near Pokrovsk, while Russian troops make advances near Kreminna, Chasiv Yar, and southwest of Donetsk City, per ISW.

byYuri Zoria

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UK intel: Russian forces intensify offensive operations across entire frontline

The UK intelligence report states that Russia is using airborne and naval infantry units to attack Ukrainian positions.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Frontline report: Russian forces finally sacrifice Pokrovsk offensive to defend Kursk

Ukraine has managed to alter battlefield dynamics with its Kursk incursion in just six weeks: Russia redeploys forces from crucial Pokrovsk offensive

byReporting from Ukraine

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ISW: Ukrainian, Russian forces make marginal gains near Toretsk, Russians capture village near Pokrovsk

Russian and Ukrainian forces continued fighting near Toretsk and Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. Russians seized Lysivka and advanced southeast of Pokrovsk, while both sides made marginal gains, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Battle for railway bridge near Selydove; Ukrainian tanks repel Russian advances

Russian military bloggers report their units are increasingly understaffed and exhausted, yet forced to continue attacks.

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ISW: Russian troops advanced in Toretsk and near Chasiv Yar, but made no new gains in the Pokrovsk direction

Ukrainian forces are maintaining positions in northwestern New York following recent counterattacks, but claims of further advances remain unconfirmed, the ISW reports.

byMaria Tril

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Ukraine targets two tanks, two howitzers, mortar on Pokrovsk front

On 8 September, 148 combat engagements between Ukraine’s forces and Russian troops occurred on the front lines, with…

byOlena Mukhina

Forbes: Ukrainian brigades launch targeted counterattacks to defend Pokrovsk

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Forbes: Ukrainian brigades launch targeted counterattacks to defend Pokrovsk

The once seemingly inevitable Russian conquest of Pokrovsk now appears increasingly uncertain.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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ISW: Russian forces push toward Donetsk Oblast’s Vuhledar, Kurakhove to tie up Ukrainian reinforcements for Pokrovsk

Russian forces intensify operations near Vuhledar and along southern Pokrovsk salient, aiming to capture Kurakhove and Vuhledar to pressure Ukrainian defenses in western Donetsk Oblast and pin down reinforcements for Pokrovsk in the Vuhledar sector, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Gen. Syrskyi: Kursk operation successfully reduced threat of Russian offensive on Sumy

Ukraine's top general says the Kursk incursion prevented a new Russian offensive and diverted enemy forces, as Russian advances stalled at Donetsk's Pokrovsk.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Russians make significant advances toward Pokrovsk amid heavy fighting

Russians advance on Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, overwhelming Ukrainian defenses with massive troop concentrations. High Russian casualties reported in intense assaults. Ukrainian forces face critical situation due to being vastly outnumbered and experiencing command structure issues.

byReporting from Ukraine