Frontline update

Russian infantry is advancing through the southern outskirts of the city, creating a “gray zone,” as enemy units infiltrate multiple city blocks and set up observation posts.

Syrskyy heard reports from commanders in the Pokrovsk direction. He emphasized that there is no encirclement or blockade of the cities. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are making every effort to maintain logistics.

Russia – Ukraine war updates latest from the General Staff of Ukraine as of November 3, 2025.

To implement the plan to encircle the Pokrovsk agglomeration, the enemy deployed around 11 thousand personnel. Enemy groups that managed to infiltrate the city aim to advance northwest and north of Pokrovsk.

The “East” group clarified that as of October 29, no Russian forces are in Myrnohrad. The city and surroundings remain fully controlled by Ukraine’s Defense Forces.