Ukrainian forces are struggling to fend off intensifying Russian advances on the eastern city of Pokrovsk, the military and open-source analysts said on Wednesday.Moscow's troops have in recent weeks closed in on the key logistics hub after more than a year of grinding advances,

President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the situation at the front and the planning of long-range operations with the Commander-in-Chief and the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Ukrainian forces repelled five Russian attacks near the settlements of Vovchansk and Kamianka. On the Kupiansk front, 15 Russian attacks occurred. Ukrainian defenders repelled Russian assaults near the settlements of Pishchane,

EADaily, October 30th, 2025. The loss of Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) will be a military disaster for the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a huge blow to the political leadership of the Kiev regime led by Zelensky.

Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 172 clashes with Russian troops over the past day, with 55 of them occurring on the Pokrovsk front. Heightened enemy activity was also observed in the Kupiansk, Lyman,

KYIV, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Ukraine is rushing to strengthen its positions in the strategic eastern transport hub of Pokrovsk as about 200 Russian troops have infiltrated the city in small groups, Kyiv's military said on Monday.

DeepState has reported that Russian forces are continuing to infiltrate Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, gradually increasing their infantry presence and expanding sabotage and reconnaissance activities within the city.

In his evening video address, Zelenskyy said he was briefed on the situation by the General Staff earlier. “There [at Pokrovsk], as in previous weeks, we face the most intense combat and a strong concentration of Russian forces,