Russians occupy three settlements and advance on Pokrovsk front
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3 December, 14:11
Pokrovsk on the map. The territories in green are controlled by Ukraine; those in red are occupied by Russia. Map: DeepState
DeepState has reported that Russian forces have occupied the settlements of Balahan, Solodke and Zatyshshia.
Source: DeepState, a Ukrainian group of military analysts
Details: Russian forces advanced in Pokrovsk as well as near Novoekonomichne and Huliaipole.
Balahan on the DeepState map
DeepState says the Russians took control of 505 sq km of Ukrainian territory in November, with 40% of advances made near Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
Solodke on the DeepState map
As of the morning of 3 December, Operational Command Skhid (East) reported that Ukrainian defence forces are securing additional logistics routes to supply units in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, where fighting continues.
Zatyshshia on the DeepState map
Background:
- Ukraine's General Staff reported that over the past day on the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 52 Russian assault actions near the settlements of Volodymyrivka, Maiak, Rodynske, Chervonyi Lyman, Novoekonomichne, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske and Dachne and towards Novopavlivka.
- Andrii Kovalenko, Head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at Ukraine's National Security and Defence Council, reported that Russian attempts to occupy Huliaipole on the Zaporizhzhia front have failed.
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