His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started ... to apply pressure in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, as a map shows the state of play on parts of the front line.

But the new push also comes at a vital crossroads in Russia’s war in Ukraine. Moscow has been relying ... have continued sustained attacks in the Pokrovsk area of Donetsk in recent weeks ...

In the Toretsk direction, the Russian army carried out 28 attacks in the areas of Toretsk, Ozarianivka, Diliivka, Krymske, and Leonidivka. In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukraine’s forces held back 80 ...

Rozlyv lies south of Pokrovsk, a town targeted by Russian forces for many weeks and site of Ukraine's only colliery producing coking coal. The mine closed down as Russian troops approached the site.

On a cold day at the end of February 2025, the police evacuation team known as the White Angels is on their mission to evacuate civilian residents of Pokrovsk. With the continuing Russian assault on ...

In the village of Krasnyi Lyman, located in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region, rescuers discovered body fragments while clearing the rubble of a building destroyed by Russian shelling. The State ...

On March 24, Trehubov emphasized that the number of Russian troops in the Pokrovsk sector had decreased, but they were trying to resume their intensity of operations. On March 25, Mykola Koval, head ...

At the same time, war-hit Ukraine is facing 10 per cent tariffs from the US administration. It comes as Vladimir Putin’s top negotiator, Kirill Dmitriev, held meetings in Washington with US ...