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Frontline report: Ukraine’s youngest general stabilizes Pokrovsk front

Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi’s appointment in Donetsk's Pokrovsk sector proves pivotal, as logistics-focused strikes, reinforced brigades, and fortified positions decimate Russian forces.

byReporting from Ukraine

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ISW: Russian forces seize Sudzha town in Kursk Oblast

Russian forces advanced beyond Sudzha, securing positions in multiple settlements, while Ukrainian troops reportedly withdrew from key locations in the region.

byYuri Zoria

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Forbes: Ukrainian unmanned systems forces destroy Russian bunker after tracking motorcyclists

This comes as Ukrainian forces push to reclaim territory near Pokrovsk amid a slowdown in Russian advances.

byYuri Zoria

A screenshot from the Reporting from Ukraine video, 13 February.

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Frontline report: Ukraine thwarts triple Russian breakthrough attempt at vital Siversk supply hub

Russian forces deployed heavily modified "turtle tanks" and coordinated infantry attacks in Donetsk Oblast, only to see their armored units systematically destroyed by Ukrainian drone operators and defenders.

byReporting from Ukraine

Russian forces advance in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast.

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ISW: Russia seizes 71% of strategic Toretsk after shifting to mass-unit tactics

Russian forces have dramatically altered their assault strategy in Toretsk, deploying 20-soldier platoons instead of five-person teams.

byVira Kravchuk

A screenshot from the Reporting from Ukraine video, 29 December

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Frontline report: Ukrainian defenders crush Russian BTR advance, thwart strategic road capture in Kursk

North Korean-secured positions meant to provide Russian forces a decisive advantage in capturing Novoivanovka instead led to their BTR column disintegration under precise defensive fire, forcing troops to abandon vehicles in panic.

byReporting from Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers in Russia’s Kursk Oblast.

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US officials: Ukraine may lose Kursk foothold by spring, as Russian and North Korean forces multiply

Ukrainian forces could be forced to abandon their hard-won territory in Russia's Kursk Oblast within months, facing mounting pressure from an estimated 50,000 Russian troops including North Korean reinforcements.

byVira Kravchuk

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Russia intensifies assault on critical cross-oblast supply hub in Donetsk Oblast

Russian military forces are concentrating their offensive on Velyka Novosilka, a key transit point between Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts, while Ukrainian forces work to maintain defensive positions in this critical sector.

byVira Kravchuk

A screenshot from the Reporting from Ukraine video, 15 November.

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Frontline report: Russians suffer high losses near strategic Terny due to poor planning and logistical challenges

Despite initial gains supported by intense aerial FAB-500 bombardments, Russian forces couldn't maintain their foothold in Terny, Donetsk Oblast, once their logistics chain stretched thin and Ukrainian drones decimated their armor, exploiting superior fire control from elevated positions west of the Zherebets River.

byReporting from Ukraine

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ISW: Russians advance near Kurakhove and Toretsk

Russian forces gained ground in Donetsk Oblast, with assaults damaging Ternivska Dam and pressuring Ukrainian positions near Vuhledar, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia claims street battles in crucial Ukrainian logistics center Kurakhove, pushes eastern offensive

Russian forces are executing a coordinated attack on Kurakhove from multiple directions, threatening a key Ukrainian military supply route and one of the Donetsk Oblast’s primary power generation facilities. Kurakhove also serves as a gateway to the strategic city of Pokrovsk.

byVira Kravchuk

The aftermath of Russian missile attack on Pokrovsk city in Donetsk Oblast.

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Russia severely damages critical infrastructure in Pokrovsk, key Ukrainian logistics hub

Russian forces are now just 7 kilometers (4 miles) from the town, which has seen its population plummet from 48,000 to 13,050 in six weeks.

byVira Kravchuk

Ukrainian citizens evacuate from Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast.

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Kursk offensive fails to divert enough troops as Russians advance to key logistics hub in Donbas

The Ukrainian military's ability to sustain its eastern defensive positions is at risk as Russian forces close in on Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast. The town's strategic railway junction and road network are vital for moving troops, equipment, and evacuating wounded soldiers from the front lines.

byVira Kravchuk