Prior to the upcoming US-Russia summit, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy emphasized the resilience of his forces against Russian advancements in the Donetsk region. While Russia has captured territories like Yablunivka and Oleksandrohrad, Zelenskyy insists his military is maintaining pressure and countering effectively. Reports indicate that the Russian army has partially encircled the strategically important town of Pokrovsk. Zelenskyy dismissed Putin's demands for withdrawal and highlighted the significant losses Russia has suffered in its operations, as Moscow seeks to gain leverage in political discussions with the US administration.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that his forces are countering and increasing pressure on the occupier despite Russian advances in Donetsk, especially around Pokrovsk.
The battlefield assessment indicates that Russian forces have partially encircled Pokrovsk and have made gains by capturing Yablunivka and Oleksandrohrad.
Zelenskyy rejected Putin's demands for withdrawal from Donetsk, emphasizing the resolve of his army and the significant losses the Russian forces are suffering.
As the summit between Putin and Trump approaches, fears grow over Russia's potential leverage from its battlefield gains in Ukraine.
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