Footage from before and after Russia's invasion show widespread destruction of the city of Pokrovsk. President Vladimir Putin hailed the capture as an important victory, but the Ukrainian military said it still held the northern part of the city https://reut.rs/3Y1PewB | Reuters

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed a full capture of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine after a prolonged campaign, calling it a key victory but Ukraine's military denied the city had fallen and said battles persisted in the area https://reut.rs/4pobKMf | Reuters