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Ukrainian Forces Resist Russian Assault in Key City
11/3/2025
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Story summary
- Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Ukrainian military commander, said troops are holding out in Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assaults.
- Pokrovsk is a key supply-route city, under pressure from thousands of Russian troops.
- Russian missile and drone strikes have killed six people, including two children, and left tens of thousands without power.
- Ukraine has deployed special forces to counter the Russian advance.
- Officials deny reports of Ukrainian surrender, stating that operations continue.
