Russia claims to have captured key city of Pokrovsk
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How Russia's gradual gains in the face of fierce Ukrainian opposition have affected the front line in recent months.
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Russia has been threatening Pokrovsk for more than a year. Instead of the full frontal assaults it used in earlier battles like the bloody campaign for the similarly sized city of Bakhmut, Russia's military is using a pincer movement to gradually encircle Pokrovsk and threaten Ukrainian supply lines.