The enemy has advanced near Pokrovsk and Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk region – ISW.


Russian troops continue to advance towards Pokrovsk and Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk region. This information has been confirmed by geolocation footage published by analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
In the Pokrovsk direction, Russian troops have advanced south of Novotroitske. According to Russian sources, their troops have captured several populated areas. However, this information is not confirmed by the Institute for the Study of War. Additionally, Russian troops continue offensive actions in other areas near Pokrovsk.
In the area of Velyka Novosilka, Russian troops have advanced northeast of Rivnopillia. According to Russian sources, their troops have also captured several populated areas. However, this information is also not confirmed by the Institute for the Study of War. According to the Ukrainian brigade operating in the Velyka Novosilka region, Russian troops are trying to find weak points in the Ukrainian defense and attack them with small infantry groups.
Ukrainian forces are also continuing to advance in the Kursk region, south of Daryna. Russian troops are suffering heavy losses in Toretsk, trying to take hold in buildings.
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