Ukrainian soldiers in Pokrovsk are waiting for the order to retreat. Zelensky refuses

Zdjęcie: Prezydent Ukrainy Wołodymyr Zełenski z ukraińskimi żołnierzami w Kupiańsku Źródło: Wikimedia Commons


Russian troops have captured most of Pokrovsk, 1 of the last major cities of the Donetsk region, and are heading towards a complete encirclement of Ukrainian units. The order to retreat has inactive not been given by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky.