Overview

• Russian Defense Ministry reports capture of Kalynove, 16 miles from Pokrovsk.
• Ukrainian forces halt Russian advances in Pokrovsk, retaking parts of New-York.
• Evacuation efforts in Pokrovsk are hindered, with thousands still in the city.
• Medical facilities near conflict zones face relocation due to safety concerns.
• Ukraine's defensive operations challenge Russia's long-term objectives in Donetsk.