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Pokrovsk, located in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, remains a crucial hotspot in the ongoing conflict. Recent military actions have significantly impacted both the civilian population and the surrounding areas. As of now, several thousands of residents, including numerous children, persist amidst adversities, with partial city blockades and continuous evacuation efforts.

Notable events include harsh artillery shelling and guerrilla tactics by Russian forces resulting in both infrastructural damage and loss of lives. The resilience of the city's defenders is epitomized by instances of targeted counter-assaults against occupying forces. These operations, including the involvement of sophisticated military equipment like the "Bradley" IFV, have demonstrated tactical successes.

In addition, essential services including banking facilities have been disrupted, and critical infrastructure remains largely decimated, leading to a call for immediate humanitarian aid and evacuation directives. The regional military administration (RMA) continues to report on the evolving situation, stressing the urgency of secure corridors for safe civilian passage.

Pokrovsk's strategic importance holds significant influence over regional stability. Military analysts suggest that maintaining control of the area is imperative to hinder adversary advancements, implying broader implications on national security. Despite the hardships, the spirit of the residents and defenders remains unwavering, with continued support flowing in from national and international entities.

This page serves as a dedicated source for the latest updates from Pokrovsk, providing insights into the ongoing military engagements, civilian life, and the collective efforts towards sustaining the community amidst warfare.
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NATO official on possible capture of Pokrovsk by Russian troops NATO believes that Russian troops will slow down after Pokrovsk if it falls: "Ukrainians have prepared line of fortifications" Analysts of the North Atlantic Alliance expect that the advance of Russian troops after Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, will slow down if they manage to capture it. 2 134 7 Previously in trend: War

Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk after shelling on December 3, 2024 Consequences of hostile shelling of Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka: two dead, at least 5 wounded. PHOTOS Two killed and at least 5 wounded in today's shelling in the Donetsk region. Police document the consequences of Russian strikes on Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka. 783 2

Russian Federation shelled Pokrovsk community: one dead and one wounded Russian Federation attacked Pokrovsk community in Donetsk region: 1 person killed, one wounded. PHOTO Russian troops attacked Pokrovsk community in Donetsk region, leaving one dead and one wounded. 464 0 Previously in trend: War

Situation in the East as of December 2 Currently, there are 13 combat engagements in Kurakhove direction and 6 in Pokrovsk direction. Enemy launched air strikes on Neskuchne and Kozacha Lopan – General Staff Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. In return, the Ukrainian Defense Forces inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the enemy. 391 0

Hostilities per week Last week, Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors were almost equal in number of combat engagements - General Staff Last week, 1412 combat engagements took place at the frontline, with the largest number of enemy attacks recorded in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, Kurakhove and Vremivsk sectors. 162 0

Обстановка на фронті станом на 30 листопада 2024 року 46 attacks repelled in Kurakhove direction. Enemy is making its main efforts near 10 settlements - General Staff In total, 192 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline over the past day, November 29, 2024. 631 0

війна Drones destroy enemy infantry in shelters in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk sector, drone operators of the 5th Separate Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy enemy shelters and makeshift barricades. 4 138 4 Previously in trend: War

Major General of the Bundeswehr Christian Freuding AFU will be forced to leave Pokrovsk by end of this year or in early 2025, - Bundeswehr General Freuding The head of the Special Staff for Ukraine at the German Ministry of Defense, Major General Christian Freuding, believes that the Armed Forces will have to withdraw from Pokrovsk at the end of 2024 or early next year. 7 669 34 Previously in trend: War

Situation at the front on November 29, 2024 General Staff: 123 enemy attacks took place, mostly in Kurakhove, Vremivka and Pokrovsk directions As of 4 p.m. on November 29, the number of hostile attacks on the frontline increased to 123. The occupiers are focusing their main efforts on the Kurakhove, Vremivka and Pokrovsk directions, where they conducted more than half of all attacks in Ukraine. In addition, the occupiers are active in the Lyman direction. 345 2

Russian troops in east have concentrated their efforts on 4 directions RF troops concentrate reserves of personnel and equipment in four directions - "Khortytsia" OSGT The enemy is concentrating offensive actions of varying intensity along virtually the entire frontline. On the Kupiansk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Vremivka directions, the concentration of enemy reserves of personnel and equipment is observed. 2 344 8 Previously in trend: War

Russians shoot POWs at Pokrovsk direction Russians shoot four more POWs in Pokrovsk direction - Prosecutor General’s Office On 22 November 2024, Russians shot four POWs in the Pokrovsk direction. 10 600 33

AFU soldiers lack of human resources in the Pokrovsk direction "Situation is very critical": AFU in Pokrovsk direction lacks infantry to fight and hold out for some time - CNN Ukrainian troops holding the line in the Pokrovsk direction in еру Donetsk region are experiencing an acute shortage of infantry. As a result, they are forced to attack enemy units with the help of drones. Ukrainian soldiers fear a significant breakthrough by the Russian army. 20 024 105 Previously in trend: War

Зведення Генштабу ЗСУ Enemy concentrated its forces in direction of Selydove and Promin in Pokrovsk direction, over 60 attacks repelled in Kurakhove direction - General Staff The situation at the front remains difficult. The enemy is using its superiority in manpower and equipment to attack our positions. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers and inflicting maximum losses on the enemy. 485 2

Обстріли Донеччини 24 листопада Day in Donetsk region: 3 districts under occupiers’ fire, houses damaged Yesterday, Russian troops shelled three districts of Donetsk region, damaging a number of buildings. 334 0 Previously in trend: War

Ситуація на фронті 22 листопада 118 combat engagements have taken place since beginning of day: occupiers are most active in Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Vremivka directions Since the beginning of the day, 118 combat engagements have taken place on the frontline. The occupiers are most active in the Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Vremivka directions. Our defenders are stopping the enemy, holding the line and destroying the Russians' plans. 296 1 Previously in trend: War

Окупанти обстріляли 7 населених пунктів Донеччини, наслідки Day in Donetsk region: one person killed, seven wounded. PHOTOS Russian invaders attacked 7 settlements in Donetsk region: the cities of Kostiantynivka, Lyman, Mykolaivka, Pokrovsk, Siversk, and the villages of Malynivka and Oleksandro-Kalynove. 383 0

Рашисти розстріляли полонених на Покровському напрямку Russians once again shot Ukrainian POWs in Pokrovsk direction - Prosecutor General’s Office. VIDEO On November 10, the occupiers shot captured Ukrainian servicemen in the Pokrovsk direction. 16 659 19

Зеленський відвідав воїнів у Покровську Zelenskyy arrives in Pokrovsk: visits soldiers of 25th Separate Airborne Brigade. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the location of the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslavska Brigade in Pokrovsk. 11 120 72 Previously in trend: War

Покровськ Pokrovsk is 40% without electricity, water and heating - CMA The Pokrovsk community continues to be under daily Russian shelling. The occupiers are shelling residential areas of Pokrovsk and attacking cars with civilians. There is no water or heating in the city, and there are problems with gas and electricity supply. 1 490 8 Previously in trend: War

Наслідки авіаудару по Покровську Occupiers launched airstrike on Pokrovsk: houses were damaged. PHOTOS On 9 November, Russian troops conducted an air strike on a private residential sector in Pokrovsk , Donetsk region. 1 550 1

Покровськ 11.5 thousand residents remain in Pokrovsk, including 51 children, city open for entry and exit - RMA As of November 6, 11.5 thousand Ukrainians, including 51 children, remain in the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. Evacuation from the city continues. 1 258 14

Росіяни розстріляли групу українських військовополонених Russians shoot six captured Ukrainian soldiers in Pokrovsk direction - Prosecutor’s Office Russian occupants shot six captured Ukrainian soldiers in the Pokrovsk direction. 18 703 38

Ощадбанк Oschadbank ATMs shut down in Pokrovsk and Rodynske, - CMA Due to the difficult security situation in Pokrovsk and Rodynske, Donetsk region, Oschadbank ATMs are shut down. 2 277 8 Previously in trend: War

бойова робота бтр-4 українського виробництва на покровському напрямку Crew of Ukrainian BTR-4E "Bucephal" destroys fortifications of occupiers in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing fragments of the combat work of the crew of the Bucephalus APCS-4E on the frontline. 14 653 13 Previously in trend: War

штурм ворожої позиції поблизу Покровська Soldiers of "Skala" battalion, under cover of "Bradley" IFV crew, capture enemy positions in Pokrovsk sector. VIDEO of battle Ukrainian servicemen from the 425th SAB "SKALA" under the cover of "Bradley" IFV successfully stormed the occupiers' position in the Pokrovsk sector. 8 938 7 Previously in trend: War

Покровськ In Pokrovsk, certain parts of city will be blocked for defense purposes, - CMA (clarified) In order to defend against Russian invaders, entry and exit roads of the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, will be completely blocked.  6 495 37 Previously in trend: War

ліквідований окупант поблизу Красного Яру на Донеччині Destruction of occupiers near village of Krasnyi Yar in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO 18+ Soldiers of the 5th SAB eliminated a group of occupiers who tried to attack the positions of the AFU  near the village of Krasnyi Yar in Donetsk Oblast. 11 861 6 Previously in trend: War

У Покровську залишаються 57 дітей 12,000 people, including 57 children, still remain in Pokrovsk - RMA There are still 12,000 people in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, while 30,000 residents have already evacuated. 843 7 Previously in trend: War

поле бою поблизу Красного Яру на Донеччині Drone operators of 5th SAB repelling assault of occupiers near village of Krasnyi Yar, Donetsk region. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers from the 5th separate assault Kyiv brigade repelled an attack by the occupiers near the village of Krasnyi Yar in the Pokrovsk sector. 4 702 1 Previously in trend: War

боєць самотужки відбиває атаку окупантів Close combat between Ukrainian soldier and three occupiers: "Soldier throws another grenade. Vanky run away. Position is held". VIDEO A soldier from the 425th separate assault battalion "SKALA" single-handedly fought three occupiers and defended his position. 13 788 33 Previously in trend: War

СБУ затримала агента ФСБ у Покровську He spied on Pokrovsk defenders under guise of UN volunteer: SSU detains FSS agent - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service detained an FSS agent in Donetsk region. He was a 34-year-old local volunteer of the UN World Food Programme recruited by the occupiers. 5 810 10 Previously in trend: War

Покровськ Pace of advance of Russian ground forces towards Pokrovsk has slowed significantly since early October - British intelligence Russian ground troops have almost certainly advanced to the mining town of Selydove, about 13 kilometers southeast of the major logistics center of Pokrovsk. 1 024 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

РФ вбила 3 особи у Покровській громаді 24 жовтня 3 people killed in shelling of Pokrovsk community in Donetsk region Russian troops attacked the Pokrovsk community in the Donetsk region, killing 3 people. 448 0 Previously in trend: War

Ситуація в Покровську 80% of critical infrastructure is destroyed in Pokrovsk - CMA As of October 24, 80% of the critical infrastructure in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, was destroyed. 2 976 11

Евакуація дітей з Мирнограда All children evacuated from Myrnohrad, 59 children left in Pokrovsk - RMA Vadim Filashkin spoke about the situation with the evacuation of children from the frontline cities of the Donetsk region. 778 3

Наслідки обстрілів Покровського району At least 3 people killed as result of Russian shelling of Pokrovsk district in Donetsk region. PHOTOS On 21 October, 3 people died as a result of Russian shelling of the Pokrovsk district in the Donetsk region. 692 1

Покровськ "Dragon’s teeth" are being installed in Pokrovsk, there will be no heating season. Citizens are urged to evacuate - CMA As of October 18, about 12,000 residents and 67 children remain in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. Fortifications are being set up on the streets. Amid the deteriorating security situation, residents are urged to evacuate. 5 017 18 Previously in trend: War

Ситуація на Донеччині: Найскладніше в Покровську та Часовому Яру Most difficult situation is in Pokrovsk and Chasiv Yar - RMA More than 130 settlements in Donetsk region are currently without power supply. The cities that are far from the front line are ready for the heating season. 1 757 1 Previously in trend: War

СБУ затримала агентку ФСБ РФ, яка допомагала ворогу на Донеччині She helped to collect information for offensive to Pokrovsk: Russia’s FSS agent was exposed - SSU. PHOTO The SSU prevented an FSS agent who was spying for the enemy in Donetsk region from fleeing to Russia. She was "leaking" locations of Ukrainian troops in the Pokrovsk sector to the occupiers. 5 138 19

Обстріли Донеччини 10 жовтня Three people killed in Russian shelling of Donetsk region On 13 October, 3 people were killed as a result of the occupiers' attacks on settlements in the Donetsk region. 555 0

Новогродівка карта Russian troops advanced near Novohrodivka, Novooleksandrivka, Sukha Balka and in Ostrivske - DeepState. MAP Russian troops advance in the Pokrovsk and Bakhmut districts in the Donetsk region. 17 766 50

Покровськ Heating season may not start in Pokrovsk community due to shelling - CMA Russian invaders are shelling the Pokrovsk community in the Donetsk region every day. As a result, the heating season in the community is under threat. 669 5 Previously in trend: War

РФ посилює наступальні операції на сході Russia intensifies offensive operations in eastern Ukraine - British intelligence The Avdiivka-Pokrovsk sector in eastern Ukraine is likely to remain the main focus of Russia's efforts, with hostile operations intensifying over the past week. It is likely that the Russians are preparing for an offensive on Pokrovsk. 2 076 13

ФСБ завербувала коригувальника через сайт знайомств Recruited through dating sites: SSU detains FSS adjuster in Sumy. PHOTO An informant of the Russian Federal Security Service who was reconnoitering the locations of the Defence Forces in the Donetsk region and Sumy was detained. 3 722 11 Previously in trend: War

Евакуація з Донеччини About 30 thousand people, including 450 children, remain in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka - RMA Currently, 12 thousand people, including 82 children, remain in Pokrovsk, and 17.8 thousand people, including 368 children, remain in Kostiantynivka. 1 173 6

ЗСУ можуть бути змушені залишити Покровськ: що кажуть в розвідці Естонії By end of year, AFU may be forced to withdraw from Pokrovsk - Estonian intelligence Estonian intelligence suggests that the Ukrainian Defense Forces may be forced to withdraw from Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region by the end of the year. 5 694 39 Previously in trend: War

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