Beginning in 2014 with the annexation of Crimea, the conflict between Ukraine and Russia steadily escalated into one of the ...

Moscow says taking Pokrovsk would give it a platform to drive north toward the two biggest remaining Ukrainian-controlled ...

Russia has been threatening Pokrovsk for more than a year. Instead of the full frontal assaults it used in earlier battles ...

The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, ...

Volodymyr Zelensky has said the military situation in Pokrovsk remains “difficult”, with the bad weather in the area ...

Russian and Ukrainian troops fought battles on Tuesday in the ruins of Pokrovsk, a transport and logistics hub in eastern ...

The battle for Pokrovsk - on a big road and rail artery in the Donetsk region - has been going on for well over a year.

The 7th Rapid Response Corps said that assault and special operations units blocked an effort to cut a supply route between ...

Moscow’s forces infiltrated Pokrovsk after months of attacks on the city, a strategic part of Ukraine’s eastern defenses.

As the conflict moves into its fourth winter, the past week has been defined by two intertwined struggles: Russia’s push ...

Pokrovsk, a road and rail hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, had a pre-war population of some 60,000 people. But most ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called the incursions "hybrid warfare", and while she has not said ...