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Pokrovsk Sector Leads Fighting as Ukraine Logs 126 Clashes and Repels Fresh Assaults

Kyiv reports intensified Russian reliance on mass drone and air strikes, prompting orders to harden critical infrastructure.

Overview

  • Ukraine’s General Staff recorded 126 engagements on Feb. 10, with 35 Russian assault attempts repelled in the Pokrovsk area and additional clashes on the Huliaipole axis.
  • By 16:00 on Feb. 11, troops reported 47 engagements, including 18 Russian attempts in the Pokrovsk sector, 16 of which were beaten back, indicating lower activity than the previous day’s pace.
  • Ukraine said air defenses downed 112 of 129 attack drones launched overnight into Feb. 11, and Lviv’s mayor reported two incoming Kinzhal missiles were intercepted later in the day.
  • Regional authorities detailed civilian harm and damage: six people, including three children, were injured in Kharkiv on Feb. 9, while nearly 70 strikes in Sumy over 24 hours left two dead, multiple wounded and infrastructure hit.
  • Tactical developments included Ukrainian reports of small Russian groups crossing the frozen Siverskyi Donets into Zakitne during ongoing search-and-strike operations, and Russian officials reporting a drone-caused fire at a Volgograd industrial site likely tied to a Lukoil refinery, which Ukraine has not confirmed.