Russian forces roll 'Mad Max'-style into battered Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, video showsMoscow says taking Pokrovsk, dubbed "the gateway to Donetsk" by Russian media, would give it a platform to drive north towards the two bigg...
11 Nov, 2025, 06.58 PM IST
Russia says Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk should surrender to save themselvesRussian forces state Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk are encircled. They claim Ukrainian soldiers have no chance of survival. Rus...
05 Nov, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Ukraine lands special forces in embattled PokrovskUkrainian special forces landed in Pokrovsk this week. Russia claimed to have surrounded Kyiv's troops in the area. The city is a key road ...
01 Nov, 2025, 06.56 AM IST
Street battles rage in Ukrainian city after Russian troops enter strongholdIntense street battles are underway in Pokrovsk, a key Ukrainian city. Russian forces have entered after a prolonged offensive, gaining a c...
29 Oct, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
Pokrovsk in peril? Tensions surge as 111,000 Russian troops gather near Ukraine’s frontline hotspotUkrainian commander Oleksandr Syrskyi reports that Russia has amassed over 110,000 troops near Pokrovsk, designating it the "hottest spot" ...
29 Jun, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Russia says forces capture two settlements, Ukraine says fighting continues throughout frontRussian forces claimed to have seized Novooleksandrivka and Torske in eastern Ukraine, aiming for strategic hubs like Pokrovsk, Sloviansk, ...
16 May, 2025, 07.42 AM IST
Why does Russia want to capture the strategic Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk?Russian forces are encircling the strategic eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, compromising Ukraine's supply lines and steel production. M...
31 Jan, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
Why does Russia want to capture strategic Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk?Russian forces are advancing on Pokrovsk, a crucial road and rail hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. The advance has led to the closu...
14 Jan, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Russian Defence Ministry says Moscow's forces take another east Ukrainian settlementRussian forces claim control of Nova Illinka near Kurakhove in Donetsk, amidst a rapid advance in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine remains silent o...
28 Nov, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
Is the war over and will Ukraine surrender? Russia is advancing in the country at the fastest rate since 2022In a recent development, it has been known that the Russian military is advancing inside the mainland of Ukraine at the fastest rate since ...
28 Nov, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
The fall of Vuhledar is a microcosm of Ukraine's wartime predicamentUkraine's strategic town of Vuhledar falls to Russian forces after a two-year defense. The loss highlights Kyiv's deteriorating position, e...
03 Oct, 2024, 12.14 AM IST
Russian military takes Ukrainian town in advance on PokrovskRussia's defence ministry said its forces had taken the town of Novohrodivka, which lies 12 km from Pokrovsk, an important rail and road hu...
08 Sep, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
Putin says Russia advancing fast by kilometres in eastern UkraineRussian forces are advancing rapidly in eastern Ukraine, capturing several square kilometres daily. President Vladimir Putin highlighted th...
02 Sep, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
Why Russia has struggled to halt Ukraine's incursion in the Kursk regionRussia struggles to expel Ukrainian forces from the Kursk region as it focuses military efforts on eastern Ukraine. Despite significant inc...
29 Aug, 2024, 10.13 AM IST
The US is sending $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, officials sayThe Biden administration is sending USD 125 million in military aid to Ukraine, including air defense missiles and artillery ammunition. Th...
23 Aug, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
Poorly trained recruits contribute to loss of Ukrainian territory on eastern front, commanders sayUkrainian forces are facing significant challenges as poorly trained recruits struggle on the front lines, leading to territorial losses in...
22 Aug, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces now control area where Russia pushed into Kharkiv regionViktor Vodolatskiy, a member of Russia's State Duma lower house of parliament, was quoted by Tass news agency as saying Russian forces cont...
25 May, 2024, 07.07 AM IST