12 Aug 2025, 20:57
Zelensky reports on the situation at the front near Dobrypil
- In Sumy region, six populated points have been liberated.
- Russian troops advanced near Kramatorsk by ten kilometers.
- The situation at the front remains complex, but Ukrainian forces continue to hold the line.
This is reported by Interfax Ukraine, RBC Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky noted that the complex situation at the front is observed near Kramatorsk and Dobrypil, where Russian troops have advanced by about ten kilometers. He emphasized that the goal of this advance is to create an information space that was supposed to show that Russia is advancing, while Ukraine is suffering losses.
Zelensky reported that in the Sumy region, Ukrainian forces liberated six populated points and achieved success in two locations. He considers this a positive outcome. The president added that Ukrainian troops advanced by one kilometer in the Luhansk region, although he did not disclose details regarding specific units.
However, the situation near Dobrypil remains complex. According to the president, Russian groups advanced in several directions, although most of them did not have significant equipment. Zelensky emphasized that the Ukrainian army is ready to respond to changes in the situation.
He also noted that Russian troops are attempting to advance in all directions this month to exert political pressure on Ukraine with the aim of gaining certain concessions.
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