Ukraine’s great fortress city of Pokrovsk has officially fallen — as far as Moscow is concerned. More than five weeks after Russian troops first started to swarm into the southern outskirts of the Donetsk Oblast city, Pokrovsk has been decisively overrun, although Kyiv still claims a presence inside – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the […]
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Ukraine war latest: Kyiv denies Pokrovsk encirclement, 7th Rapid Response Corps releases drone strike footage
Major Andrii Kovalev, a spokesman for Ukraine’s General Staff, told Ukrainian news outlet Ukrainska Pravda that logistics to Pokrovsk still exist, and the troops, including wounded soldiers, are being rotated in and out. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not […]
Ukraine war latest live: Kyiv denies Pokrovsk encirclement again, admits logistics difficult
Major Andrii Kovalev, a spokesman for Ukraine’s General Staff, told Ukrainian newspaper Ukrainska Pravda that logistics to Pokrovsk still exist, and the troops, including wounded soldiers, are being rotated in and out. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy […]
Russia claims HUR special forces raid in embattled Pokrovsk thwarted, Ukraine denies, Syrskyi insists ‘no encirclement’
The location and date of footage have not been independently verified. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety and distribute them […]
Pokrovsk defense deteriorates further as Putin claims encirclement — what we know
Russian soldiers have advanced further into the city of Pokrovsk, threatening not only to take the city, but to complete a larger encirclement of the surrounding area, as independent analysts and commanders report a serious deterioration of the Ukrainian position in the area. The defense of the major city in – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared […]
Trump boasts of saving ‘surrounded’ Ukrainian soldiers despite Kyiv denying encirclement in Kursk Oblast
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on March 17 that he took an unspecified action to save “surrounded” Ukrainian soldiers, apparently referring to his earlier and unsubstantiated claims of Kyiv’s troops being encircled in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. Ukraine has denied that its troops in the Russian border region would be encircled, despite acknowledging a retreat from […]
Ukraine war latest: Kyiv denies Trump’s claims of Ukrainian encirclement in Kursk Oblast
Key developments on March 14: Kyiv says Ukrainian troops ‘regrouped’ in Kursk Oblast, deny encirclement Ukrainian drones strike Russian gas facilities, missile depot, source claims Ukrainian drones strike Tuapse oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, governor says Putin still seeks control over Ukraine despite US peace efforts, WP reports Ukraine, US discuss fate of Russian-occupied […]
Ukraine war latest: No threat of encirclement for Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Syrskyi says
Key developments on March 10: No threat of encirclement for Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Syrskyi says Russia attempting to gain foothold in Sumy Oblast, Border Guard warns Ukraine strikes Samara Oblast refinery producing fuel for Russian fighter jets, bombers, source claims Ukraine to propose ceasefire at sea, in sky during talks with US […]
Ukraine considers Kursk withdrawal amid fears of encirclement of 10,000 troops, Telegraph reports
Ukraine’s forces are considering a withdrawal from Kursk, with 10,000 Ukrainian troops at risk of encirclement after Russia broke through key defense lines and disrupted supply chains, The Telegraph reported on March 8. The Telegraph’s report comes as several recent media reports warn that Ukraine’s occupation of Russian territory in Kursk is increasingly at risk […]
Potential encirclement in Velyka Novosilka prompts questions about last-ditch withdrawal strategy
Thrusting forward with their vast manpower advantage, Russian troops are gradually penetrating Ukrainian defenses on the western edge of Donetsk Oblast and are close to capturing Velyka Novosilka. Located about 15 kilometers east of the neighboring Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, the vital road-junction village was once home to around 5,000 people. It is now facing a similar […]