Russian offensive on Pokrovsk – what tactics the enemy uses – OSINT analyst

In the Pokrovsky direction, the Ukrainian military is forced to retreat.

During the advance to Pokrovsk, the Russian army uses the same tactics that were tried in Bakhmut and in fact in all the occupied cities.

OSINT analyst, military observer Vitaly Kononuchenko told about this in a comment on “24 channel”.

According to him, the occupiers could be stuck in the street battles in Pokrovsk for a very long time, that is why they attack from the flanks, instead of storming the city “head on”.

Vitaly Kononuchenko noted that this is how the enemy troops surrounded Kurakhove, first advancing to the south. Now, after capturing the village of Shevchenko, the enemy approached the western outskirts of Pokrovsk.

At the same time, as the expert noted, in the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces managed to restrain the offensive potential of the Russians, but in the Pokrovsky direction, the Ukrainian…