Russian troops have overrun or destroyed Ukrainian positions near Pokrovsk (east), Kiev’s armed forces said on Wednesday, as Moscow keeps its sights on the strategic logistics hub, which is also home to Ukraine’s only coking mine. At the same time, the death toll from the Russian bombing last Tuesday in Zaporizhia, the capital of the homonymous Ukrainian region (south), reached ten dead, with the discovery of the body of a woman, the regional governor announced. After months of a methodical, now accelerating advance toward Pokrovsk, Russian forces are now no more than 3 kilometers from the city’s southern borders, according to DeepState, a Ukrainian Telegram channel that maps the war fronts using information from so-called open sources. After “prolonged fighting, two of our positions were destroyed, one fell. At the moment measures are being taken to restore our positions,” Nazar Voloshin, a spokesman for the Ukrainian armed forces in the eastern part of the country, told Ukrainian television. If Pokrovsk falls, crucial […]
Source: News Beast

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