{"id":69970,"date":"2024-08-16T14:43:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T14:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/ukraine-orders-evacuation-of-pokrovsk-as-russian-troops-close-in-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T14:43:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T14:43:52","slug":"ukraine-orders-evacuation-of-pokrovsk-as-russian-troops-close-in-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/ukraine-orders-evacuation-of-pokrovsk-as-russian-troops-close-in-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine orders evacuation of Pokrovsk as Russian troops close in | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine has ordered the evacuation of the city Pokrovsk, as Russian forces approach the region.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on Telegram, the <!--more--> head of the city&#8217;s military administration says it&#8217;s important residents &#8220;don&#8217;t delay&#8221; their evacuation, as Russian troops are &#8220;rapidly approaching the outskirts of Pokrovsk&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The city was the focus of the highest intensity of fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces on Thursday, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, President Volodymyr Zelensky said the city was a key focus for defence forces and was one of a number of areas &#8220;facing the most intense Russian assaults&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine has ordered the evacuation of the city Pokrovsk, as Russian forces approach the region. In a post on Telegram, the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}