Ukraine denied Russia’s claims that its forces were encircled by Moscow’s troops on November 5 as they battled to keep hold of Pokrovsk, a strategically located eastern city under intense assault. Up to 300 Russian soldiers were fighting in the city in a renewed push, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. FRANCE 24’s Emmanuelle Chaze tells us more from Kyiv.
Russian troops pile onto Pokrovsk as Ukrainians tries to keep hold of key city
