Ukrainian forces repel assault near Pokrovsk, destroy Russian company in 48 hours

Fighters of the 3rd Spartan Operational Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, together with adjacent units, repelled a Russian assault in the Pokrovsk sector and destroyed a company-sized enemy force within 48 hours.

According to Ukrinform, the brigade reported this on Facebook and released a corresponding video.

Russian command deployed significant forces for the assault in the Pokrovsk sector, hoping to take advantage of rainy weather. Enemy infantry attempted to advance using cars, motorcycles, and quad bikes.

However, the Spartan Brigade, alongside neighboring units, halted the enemy offensive. Over 48 hours, Russian forces suffered heavy losses: 120 assault troops were killed and six wounded.

Ukrainian forces also destroyed seven quad bikes, four motorcycles, and three vehicles.

As previously reported, the settlements of Fedorivka Druha, Kleban-Byk, Pleshchiivka, and Ivanopillia in the Donetsk region remain under Ukrainian control.