The offensive of the Russian forces in the Pokrovsk area
Viktor Tregubov, spokesman for the operational-strategic grouping of troops 'Khortytsia', reported on fierce battles in the Pokrovsk region of Donetsk Oblast. This area is key for the Russian offensive.
«This is one of the main goals of the Russian offensive campaign. The situation is complicated, and we are trying to stop the enemy, but it is very difficult,» Tregubov emphasized.
According to him, militants continue to advance on Ukrainian positions. The Russian command is even involving women in combat.
The importance of control over Pokrovsk
Tregubov noted that capturing the city of Pokrovsk will allow Russian troops to control the central part of Donbas. He emphasized the enemy's change in tactics, which now uses small infantry groups and motor vehicles for assaults.
Viktor Tregubov's message about fierce battles in the Pokrovsk area indicates the key significance of this direction for the Russian offensive. The enemy is using new tactics and recruiting women to participate in combat, indicating heightened tensions in the region.