"Near the settlement of Krasnoarmeysk in the Donetsk People's Republic, an advanced command post of the Khortytsya joint group of Ukrainian troops was hit," it said, using the Russian name for Pokrovsk.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/08/russia-claims-strike-ukraine-command-post-kyiv-says-7-civilians-killed

Pokrovsk sits just 40 kilometres (25 miles) from the eastern front line, where Moscow says it is gaining ground and repelling Ukrainian attacks.

Source: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/russia-says-shot-down-two-ukrainian-drones-headed-for-moscow-185348

The dead in the Monday evening strikes in the city of Pokrovsk were five civilians, one rescuer and one soldier, Donetsk Gov. Pavlo Kyrylenko said.

Source: https://sentinelcolorado.com/1gridnation/ukraine-says-russia-targeted-rescue-workers-with-a-double-tap-missile-strike/

Together, they bring 1,500 loaves of bread baked the night before from Pokrovsk, an hour's drive away.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/2023/02/26/no-running-water-no-electricity-no-armed-forces-vuhledar-in-donetsk-region-broken-by-ongoi