Amid Russian Assault, Ukrainian Children Evacuated From Pokrovsk
As Russian forces continue to bombard the city of Pokrovsk in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Ukrainian police officers are rushing to help locals flee the war-torn city. RFE/RL accompanied some of them as they spent two hours convincing one family to leave.
Explainer-Why does Russia want to capture strategic Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk?
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces are closing in on the strategically important eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk after capturing a string of villages to its south, and Ukraine has halted production at its only coking coal mine nearby due to the advance.
VOA Russian: Russian army trying to encircle Ukraine's Pokrovsk
The Russian army is strengthening its positions in villages around the key eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk in an attempt to encircle it and lay siege to a vital transport hub linking embattled Donbas with the rest of Ukraine.
Exclusive: Ukraine halts production at Pokrovsk coal mine as Russia closes in, sources say
Ukraine has stopped production at its coking coal mine in Pokrovsk, which feeds the country's steel industry, because of the proximity of advancing Russian forces, two industry sources told Reuters on Monday.
Russia's Advances on Pokrovsk Upend Ukraine's Steel Industry
Russia has been advancing southwest of Pokrovsk, a Ukrainian stronghold, rather than attacking the city directly.
Ukrainian steelmaker Metinvest suspends coal mining in Pokrovsk: employees evacuated
Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov's Metinvest Group, the largest steel producer in Ukraine, is suspending the operations of the Pokrovske Coal Company (Pokrovske coal mine and Svyato-Varvarinskaya enrichment factory) due to the approaching front line,
Pokrovsk Mine Halts Work As Russia Advances In Ukraine
A major coal mine around the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk halted operations and evacuated staff, the operator said on Tuesday, with advancing Russian troops just a few kilometres from its facilities.
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Russians deploy additional forces to intensify offensive on Pokrovsk – ISW
Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) point out that the Russians are redeploying their units, particularly ...
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Putin's Forces Report Major Victory Near Pokrovsk as Ukrainian Leopard Tank is Destroyed
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General Staff: 141 combat clashes at front in past day, Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors remain hottest
On January 16, 141 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops were recorded at the frontline, ...
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Part of Metinvest mine near Pokrovsk blown up to prevent russians from using tunnels — NYT
One of the ventilation shafts of the Ukrainian company Metinvest's coal mine in the area of Pokrovsk in ​​the Donetsk Region ...
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Russians attack Pokrovsk front more than 80 times and lose 335 soldiers – General Staff
A total of 176 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield since the beginning of the day, with the Russians assaulting ...
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'Direct threat' — Ukraine's 48th Separate Assault Battalion denounces commander replacement
"Changing the commander at a critical moment is a direct threat to the unit's combat capability and undermines the trust of ...