"Ukraine's top general Oleksandr Syrskii said Kyiv's troops were stepping up assaults on Russian forces around the eastern Ukrainian town of Dobropillia to ease pressure on the embattled hub of Pokrovsk. Ukrainian forces carried out a long-range drone strike on a petrochemical plant in Russia's Bashkortostan region. Kyiv's military intelligence agency said the attack on the Sterlitamak plant sparked a fire in part of the facility that produces an additive for aviation fuel."
"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia is massing troops near the city of Vovchansk in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region. Ukrainian energy provider DTEK has returned electricity to 170,000 households in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, after overnight Russian drone strikes on energy infrastructure. The company said 373 settlements had been left without power, but utility workers had returned electricity to all critical infrastructure and most residential consumers."
"The Russian Ministry of Defence said its forces have taken control of the village of Uspenivka in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhia region. More than 1,400 citizens from three dozen African countries are fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, Kyiv's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said. He said Russia was enticing Africans to sign contracts he described as equivalent to a death sentence, and urged African governments to warn their citizens."
Kyiv's troops are intensifying assaults around Dobropillia to relieve pressure on Pokrovsk, while Ukrainian forces conducted a long-range drone strike on a petrochemical plant in Bashkortostan that ignited a fire in an aviation-fuel additive production area. Russian troops are reported massing near Vovchansk in Kharkiv region. DTEK restored electricity to 170,000 households in Dnipropetrovsk after overnight Russian drone strikes that initially cut power to 373 settlements, with critical infrastructure fully powered. Russia claims control of Uspenivka in Zaporizhia. Over 1,400 nationals from about three dozen African countries are fighting alongside Russian forces. The US granted Hungary a one-year exemption from Russia-related energy sanctions.
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