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Russian troops attempted a mechanized attack on Pokrovsk on December 10, taking advantage of foggy winter weather.
Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
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Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War
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Kyiv Independent →
Source tone: certain
Russian troops have been trying to make the most of the foggy winter weather, with fighting.
Institute for the Study of War →
Source tone: likely
Ukrainian forces still operate in northern Pokrovsk but withdrew at some point
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Extracted: 2026-02-19T12:22:07.969Z
Source story: ukraine-war-latest-update-2025-12-16