“Dozens of attempts by the enemy to move our defense (in Pokrovsk – ed.) north of the railway line have failed,” wrote the press service of the 7th Corps, published on Facebook.
What is the situation in Pokrovsk?
Does Ukraine control Myrnohrad?
How many clashes were recorded in the Pokrov section?
What did the Russian Ministry of Defense announce?
At the same time, there is talk of a difficult situation in Myrnohrad, located east of Pokrovsk, where Russian forces are attacking from the north and east. Units of the Ukrainian airborne troops and marines were deployed to operate in this area.
Russia announces the capture of Myrnohrad. Ukraine denies
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the capture of Myrnohrad on Sunday, but the Ukrainian side denied these reports. “The situation in Myrnohrad is difficult, but enemy troops are unable to implement their plans to seize the agglomeration,” the Ukrainian General Staff wrote in a statement on Sunday.
The fighting in the Pokrov sector is still the most intense on the entire front line. Over the last 24 hours, there were 32 clashes with Russian forces there, compared to 160 on the entire front line.
According to experts, the occupation of the entire Donetsk Oblast is currently the priority goal of Russian troops. Russians control about 75 percent. this region.
