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Russia-Ukraine War

National Police of Ukraine’s White Angels unit in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on June 19, 2025.
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What the fall of Pokrovsk would mean for Ukraine — and Russia

by Asami Terajima

With Russia throwing enormous forces into Pokrovsk to finally capture the eastern coal-mine city, questions are rising over what will happen next and whether Ukraine is ready. Taking advantage of foggy weather that hampers drones to ramp up the offensive, Russian troops are trying to end the more than a yearlong battle. After capturing what’s left of Pokrovsk, Russian troops would likely push toward the town of Dobropillia to the north, according to Pasi Paroinen, an analyst with the Finland-b

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Ukraine war latest live: Russia presses Huliaipole front, DeepState says situation stabilizing

Hello, this is Yuliia Taradiuk reporting from Kyiv on day 1,373 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The top story of the day so far:   Russian infiltration groups reportedly reached the outskirts of Huliaipole, a small but important frontline city in eastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on Nov. 27, but the DeepState open-source mapping project said the situation has "stabilized." Huliaipole, despite being one of the most stable parts of the front line for most of the full-scale war, is now th

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