Pokrovsk Faces Encirclement as Russian Losses Mount in Ukraine War
The situation around Pokrovsk, Ukraine, is increasingly critical as Russian forces attempt to encircle the city, potentially trapping remaining civilians. Together, Ukraine’s General Staff reports Russia has sustained important personnel losses, wiht 1,090 soldiers killed or wounded in the last 24 hours.
As the beginning of the conflict, the Ukrainian military estimates total Russian losses have reached 1,152,160 soldiers, alongside 11,342 tanks, 23,552 armored fighting vehicles, adn 34,349 artillery systems. These figures, announced via Facebook, underscore the intense fighting and substantial attrition impacting both sides, though autonomous verification remains challenging as Russia does not publicly disclose its casualty numbers.The escalating losses come as analysts suggest Putin’s strategic options are dwindling, placing him in a precarious position as the war continues.
