Ukraine has reportedly sent its elite special-operations forces to Pokrovsk in a desperate attempt to stop Russia's invasion.

Russian forces have claimed advances in Pokrovsk, a vital transport and logistics hub in Ukraine's Donetsk region. The Ukrainian army says that it is holding out for now. Russia announced on Monday that its troops had made advances in Pokrovsk, a city in ...

Russian forces made steady territorial gains in Ukraine during October, concentrating their assaults on the eastern Donetsk region, according to an

Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region is central to the Kremlin’s political and military priorities; its importance -- economic, cultural, historic -- stretches back decades, if not centuries. Why the fixation?

Ukraine's military said Russia had launched another two ballistic missiles at the country overnight into Sunday.

Hryhorii Shapoval, spokesperson for the communications department of the East Group of Forces, reported on Oct. 28 on national television that Russian troops are on the outskirts of the town, where street fighting is ongoing.

The battle for Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region has reached a critical stage as Russia deploys nearly 170,000 troops, overwhelming Ukrainian defenses. President Volodymyr Zelensky admitted that Russian forces outnumber Ukrainian troops eight-to-one.