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Russian forces conducted successful but bloody short-distance attacks around Pokrovsk in the Donbas sector, contributing to high Russian casualty rates for the week.

Pokrovsk, Donetsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Post Ukrinform

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Russian forces conducted successful but bloody short-distance attacks around Pokrovsk in the Donbas sector, contributing to high Russian casualty rates for the week.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces recently advanced near Pokrovsk.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The enemy launched the largest number of assaults in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk axes.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.231Z

Source story: day-969-2024-10-23