The battlefield around Pokrovsk is “a total mess.” And it’s about to get worse.
How many Russians are left in their salient northeast of Pokrovsk, and where are they? No outsiders know for sure.
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ISW: Russia’s advance near Dobropillia is fracturing under Ukrainian counterattacks
Ukrainian troops retook key villages at the base of Russia’s narrow penetration near Dobropillia in Donetsk Oblast.
Russian infiltrators near Pokrovsk are about to get the tank treatment
Ukraine is rushing heavy armor toward Pokrovsk. The tanks could help roll back a dangerous Russian incursion.
ISW: Russia’s Dobropillia push isn’t an operational-level breakthrough — yet
Small tactical moves may lead to a major shift if Ukraine can’t hold the line.
Ukraine’s Leopard tanks rush to Pokrovsk—100,000 Russians wait to spring the trap
The battered coal-mining village is the last barrier between Russian forces and Pokrovsk’s encirclement.
Russia’s bombs hit apartment block in Kramatorsk, kill 9-year-old boy as Moscow keeps targeting civilians
Russia’s latest attacks left at least three civilians dead and 25 injured across Ukraine, with strikes reported in Donetsk, Kherson, Sumy, Odesa, and Kharkiv oblasts.
ISW: Russia halts Kostiantynivka push—now Pokrovsk braces for encirclement threat
After weeks of stalled operations in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, Russian forces are closing in on Pokrovsk from several axes.
ISW: Russia may trade deep breakthrough attempts for slow envelopment around fortress belt in Donetsk Oblast
Recent gains northeast of Pokrovsk signal a tactical priority shift, aiming at a tactical restraint designed to force Ukrainian withdrawals, says ISW.