Russian Forces Advance Near Pokrovsk and Sumy Border — Weekly Assessment Mar 7-13
Russian forces occupied a settlement near Pokrovsk and continued advances along the international border in Sumy region. Advances also recorded south and east of the Slovyansk-Kramatorsk-Kostiantynivka agglomeration in Donetsk. Ukrainian forces regained territory in Dnipropetrovsk and reclaimed at least three settlements north of Huliaipole in Zaporizhia. Russian forces launched at least 22 long-range missile and drone attacks this week.
Date: March 10, 2026
Location: Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 78
Source: ACLED Ukraine Conflict Monitor