The Pokrovsk area, in Donbass, is the tightest space for the Ukrainian navy in the mean time, the Basic Employees of the Armed Forces of Ukraine mentioned this Monday.
The group mentioned that “essentially the most troublesome scenario occurred within the path of Pokrovsk,” whereas detailing that 128 fights have been recorded on the final day.
«The enemy continues offensive actions, making an attempt to interrupt the protection of our troopers. The principle efforts are being made within the path of Pokrovsk and Kurákhovo,” the Ukrainian assertion mentioned.
In the meantime, the Russian Ministry of Protection introduced this week that its troops liberated the city of Volchie, within the Donetsk Folks’s Republic, and “improved the tactical scenario”, whereas doing defeat of a number of Ukrainian formations in Donbass. This newest success provides to a wave of current Russian advances in that fight zone.
Pokrovsk was previously often known as Krasnoarmeyesk, till the Ukrainian authorities modified the title in 2016. Town is positioned about 70 kilometers northwest of Donetsk and it is a crucial transport heart within the western a part of Donbass the place a number of railway traces join. By RT