Footage shows Russian troops raising a flag over Pokrovsk as Moscow claims

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 3, 2025 at 03:51 PM
Footage shows Russian troops raising a flag over Pokrovsk as Moscow claims

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On December 3, 2025, footage emerged appearing to show Russian troops raising a flag over Pokrovsk, a city in eastern Ukraine. Moscow has claimed full control of Pokrovsk. However, Ukraine insists that its forces still hold the northern part of the city. Ukrainian forces are also reportedly launching counterattacks in the south. Despite Russian claims, Ukraine states it has secured key logistics routes in the area, indicating ongoing fighting and a contested situation in and around Pokrovsk. The reasons for the conflict are not stated in the article.

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