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Russian drone unit Rubicon deployed to the Pokrovsk sector with experienced pilots to target Ukrainian supply routes and shut down roads used by supply trucks.

Pokrovsk, Donetsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Independent

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Russian drone unit Rubicon deployed to the Pokrovsk sector with experienced pilots to target Ukrainian supply routes and shut down roads used by supply trucks.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian military denied Russian encirclement of Pokrovsk but acknowledged logistical challenges.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.174Z

Source story: day-1359a-2025-11-17