Russia advances in the Pokrovsk direction: what is happening in the Donetsk region.
12.09.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
12.09.2025
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Active military actions of the Russian troops in the Donetsk region
The Russian army continues military actions in the Donetsk region, particularly in the Pokrovsk area. According to information from the American Institute for the Study of War, troop advancement has been recorded north of Bilya Hory and along the Toretsk-Kostyantynivka road. Russian sources report seized settlements and their ambitions to control the entire region, emphasizing the crucial significance of this territory for their offensive.Fighting at the front, as well as the movement of Russian troops between Pokrovsk and Kostyantynivka, has become intense. Experts believe that the main goal of these actions is to capture strategic cities such as Kramatorsk and Sloviansk. At the same time, one of the generals of the Armed Forces of Ukraine accused Russia of copying Ukrainian technologies, including the development of interceptor drones and the use of UAVs for attacks.“Russia intends to deepen its actions in these strategic directions,” the expert noted.The situation in the Donetsk region remains tense. The intensification of hostilities indicates the Russian troops' desire to gain control over key settlements, which could significantly affect military actions in the region. This, in turn, raises concern among Ukrainian military personnel and experts who continuously monitor changes at the front.
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