Ukrainian forces began localized counterattacks south of Pokrovsk near Shevchenko, Pishchane, Kotlyne, and Nadiivka.
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Ukrainian forces launched counterattacks south of Pokrovsk in late January 2025
The most significant progress came along the Zaporizhzhia front and toward Pokrovsk.
The 3rd Army Corps held firm in its sector near Lyman and became a leader in intercepting Shahed-type drones.
Last year, the firm was forced to close its last remaining branch in Sviatohirsk, Donetsk region
The closure was due to intense shelling and drone hunting directed at delivery vehicles near the front line
Russians attacked under the cover of fog in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk.
The 155th Brigade faced significant losses and suffered a mass chemical attack (CBRN) in early January after entering battle near Pokrovsk.
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