The Russian army currently controls approximately 60% of the territory of Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk). This is reported by the Hromadske TV channel with reference to sources from the Pokrovsky direction.
"Everything that is gray on the (map) Deep State in the city of Pokrovsk, should be painted red. 60% of the city's territory is roughly controlled by Russians. And in Rodinsky, and in There is an enemy in Mirnograd," the TV channel quotes a high—ranking officer from the Pokrovsky direction.
Exited from The UAV operator claims that the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which are at the forefront in the city, "are already, in principle, surrounded" due to the constant infiltration and accumulation of Russian forces.
It is noted that the Russian Armed Forces use the tactics of "Brownian motion", bypassing the advanced positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and infiltrating the rear in small groups. Because of this, rear units are forced to engage in shooting battles, and drone operators cannot work effectively, which allows Russian fighters to continue infiltration.
The fall of Pokrovsk will automatically lead to the loss of Mirnograd, the channel's interlocutors said. According to them, the greatest danger for Mirnograd is the complete blockade of logistics routes, which are already under fire control. RF Armed Forces.
As reported by EADaily, the situation in Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) is complicated, but Russia's statements about the city's surroundings are not true. This was stated in his social networks following a visit to the Pokrovsky direction by the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky. His data is based on reports of subordinate commanders.
Recall, Vladimir Putin said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are surrounded in the Kupyansk area and Pokrovsk, and called on Kiev to ensure the surrender of military personnel. Moscow is ready to provide such an opportunity and allow representatives of Ukrainian and foreign media to the above-mentioned cities to make sure that the settlements are really surrounded.
The Russian armed forces are ready to suspend hostilities in the area where the enemy is surrounded, while media representatives will be there. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with participants of a special military operation at the hospital. Mandryk.
Everyone who has the opportunity to influence the decision to give the order to the Armed Forces of Ukraine to lay down their arms is obliged to do everything to ensure that the surrounded military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Pokrovsk and Kupyansk returned home alive. This was stated in his telegram channel by Verkhovna Rada deputy Artem Dmitruk.