Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv's troops regain village near Pokrovsk where ISW says Russians falter
Briefly

Ukrainian forces have successfully retaken the settlement of Kotlyne near Pokrovsk, marking a significant counterattack against Russian assaults that have persisted for over a year. The Institute for the Study of War reports that Russia has now shifted its strategy, possibly due to heavy Ukrainian resistance and significant losses on their side. Concurrently, Ukrainian attacks on Russian military targets continue, including strikes on the Tuapse oil refinery. While the conflict intensifies, Zelenskyy noted that Ukrainian forces have held parts of Russian territory, demonstrating resilience despite ongoing casualties.
Ukrainian forces successfully counterattacked, regaining control of Kotlyne near Pokrovsk, a strategic victory amid a year-long Russian offensive that has seen significant losses.
The strategic control over territories like Kotlyne is crucial for Ukraine as it resists the extensive push by Russia, which has resulted in high casualties for the invaders.
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