Russia destroyed most of infrastructure in Pokrovsk, says local official

Russia destroyed about 80% of vital infrastructure in the city of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine, as Moscow’s troops advanced, a local official said on Friday.

Serhiy Dobriak, head of Pokrovsk’s military administration, said Russian forces were about 7 km from the town, which sits at a crossroads of roads and a railway, making it an important logistics point for the military and civilians in the Pokrovsk military administration. Donetsk region.

Russian forces have focused some of their heaviest attacks in recent weeks on Pokrovsk, which could allow the consolidation and advance of the front line in the region.