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Russian troops likely executed 7 Ukrainian civilians, including entire family, in Pokrovsk – commissioner
Russian troops likely executed seven Ukrainian civilians in Pokrovsk, including an entire family, Ukraine's Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets reported on Telegram.
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Russia's boastful claims of capturing Pokrovsk, Vovchansk and Kupyansk do not match reality – General Staff
Ukrainian Defense Forces units continue defensive operations on challenging frontline sections, including in Pokrovsk, Vovchansk, and Kupyansk — areas Russia has claimed to have captured, Ukraine’s General Staff reported.
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Russian troops use civilians as human shields in Ukraine's Pokrovsk, investigation finds
Russian commanders ordered invading troops to use civilians as human shields during an assault on the Donetsk Oblast city of Pokrovsk, intercepted radio communications show, Ukraine's Security Service and Donetsk regional prosecutors reported.
