Ukrainian forces repel Russia's summer offensive attempts

In Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukrainian forces are successfully repelling a major summer offensive by Russia. This situation has been observed along various parts of the front line, where Russian troops have made multiple attempts to break through Ukrainian defenses. The Ukrainian leadership has stated that they are not witnessing any advances from Russian forces. On several occasions, small Russian sabotage and reconnaissance units attempted minor incursions near Pokrovsk, but these were thwarted by Ukrainian defenders, illustrating the tenacity of the Ukrainian military.