Moscow says taking Pokrovsk would give it a platform to drive north toward the two biggest remaining Ukrainian-controlled ...

The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, ...

Moscow says taking Pokrovsk will give it a platform to drive north towards the two biggest remaining Ukrainian-controlled ...

Pokrovsk, seen as the gateway to the Donetsk region, has been devastated by more than a year of intense fighting ...

Pokrovsk, a road and rail hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, had a pre-war population of some 60,000 people. But most ...

Capturing Pokrovsk, dubbed "the gateway to Donetsk" by Russian media, and Kostiantynivka to its northeast which Russian ...

Pokrovsk was dubbed a "fortress" settlement, key to Ukrainian lines in the east and connected to other cities forming the ...

The battle for Pokrovsk - on a big road and rail artery in the Donetsk region - has been going on for well over a year.

Russia has been threatening Pokrovsk for more than a year. Instead of the full frontal assaults it used in earlier battles ...

Russia claims major progress in its push to seize Pokrovsk, a crucial gateway to eastern Ukraine’s Donbas, but Kyiv insists ...

Russia said its forces had pushed deeper into the eastern Ukrainian cities of Pokrovsk and Kupiansk on Tuesday, with one video showing Russian soldiers rolling into Pokrovsk on motorbikes and even on ...