Ukrainian Drone Team Patrols Urban 'Apocalypse' In Frontline Pokrovsk

Ukrainian Drone Team Patrols Urban 'Apocalypse' In Frontline Pokrovsk

A unit of Ukrainian drone pilots stationed in Pokrovsk is working to defend the frontline city from a barrage of attacks. They're a key part of operations that have kept Pokrovsk from falling to a Russian offensive. But months of fierce fighting have taken a toll on the city, which appears uninhabitable even as some residents remain in place.

The Russian Ministry of Defense has already announced the capture of Toretsk in the Donetsk region several times, but in fact, the city has not been completely captured and some of its districts are still controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian military admits that the Russians are increasing pressure in the Toretsk area and have deployed additional reserves to this area. Mobile drone crews are now fighting them. T…