Troops in eastern Ukraine speak to the BBC | BBC News

Ukraine insists it is still resisting Russian advances in the city of Pokrovsk in the eastern part of the country. This comes despite Russian claims last week that it had taken control of the entire city. Pokrovsk has been a key battleground for more than a year, and Ukraine sees it as a major obstacle to preventing Russian forces from taking control of the entire Donetsk Region. The BBC’s Defence Correspondent Jonathan BEALE has been talking to Ukrainian troops who are still defending the city. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Ukraine #Pokrovsk #Russia #BBCNews