Overview
- A limited ceasefire focusing on energy infrastructure, brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, has been disrupted by ongoing Russian drone attacks.
- Ukrainian forces repelled 47 Russian assaults in the Pokrovsk sector, which remains the most active frontline area with intense combat reported.
- Ukraine's air defenses intercepted 75 Russian drones overnight, while 63 additional drones were neutralized through electronic warfare systems.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed skepticism about the ceasefire, warning it could lead to a prolonged frozen conflict if not enforced effectively.
- International discussions on a European-led peacekeeping force are underway, but the plan faces obstacles, including Russian opposition and limited commitments from other nations.