Pokrovsk frontline remains the target number one for Russian forces. The fiercest battles are currently taking place in the Donetsk region, with the situation described by the military as extremely difficult. Reporters spent a week at the positions of the 31st Mechanized Brigade (31 OMBr). More details are provided in the report by RBC-Ukraine war correspondent. Contents A brigade is a mechanism. The infantry cannot hold the defense without artillery support, which relies on aerial reconnaissance. War is complex and technological, but mastering this science has fallen to former civilians who m…