Overview

• Zelensky said about 330 km² are now under Ukrainian control in the Dobropillia–Pokrovsk area, including 160 km² liberated and more than 170 km² cleared.
• Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reported advances of three to seven kilometers, the return of seven settlements, and clearance of nine localities from enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups.
• Syrskyi tallied roughly 2,456 Russian personnel losses, including 1,322 killed, along with 817 pieces of equipment lost such as 12 tanks, 37 armored vehicles, and 162 artillery systems.
• Ukraine’s leadership says Russia has reinforced the front with the 61st Marine Brigade, indicating the sector is a priority after recent setbacks.
• Zelensky said captured Russian maps showed internal reports overstated their positions compared with the situation observed on the ground.