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😨   'Wiping out neighborhood after neighborhood'. Russia pounds Ukraine's Pokrovsk, forcing civilians to flee under fire. For many, it's not the first time.

Politics

Russian forces are continuing their offensive near Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. In its Monday morning update, Ukraine’s General Staff reported that Russian troops had launched 39 attacks on the Pokrovsk front over the previous 24 hours — more than on any other section of the frontline. As reported in early April, Russia has redeployed significant forces from the Toretsk area to Pokrovsk, a shift that allowed Ukrainian troops to regain control over part of Toretsk’s city center and its western outskirts. Meanwhile, Pokrovsk remains under constant assault from Russian drones, artillery, and bombing. “KAB [guided bombs] are wiping out neighborhood after neighborhood — 30 to 60 strikes a day,” said Ukrainian photographer Kostiantyn Liberov, who ...

Meduza     Apr 21, 2025