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Ukraine’s Zelensky claims his forces were holding their positions around Pokrovsk and Dobropillia

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Russia has deployed about 150,000 troops to capture Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Ukrainian officials have claimed, as fighting between Kyiv and Moscow soldiers intensified.