Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the city of Kupiansk, where intense fighting continues between Ukrainian forces and Russian occupying troops. Ukrainian units, including Intelligence, Security Service, Armed Forces, and other groups, maintain resistance, with part of the Russian contingent reportedly encircled. According to the 'Khartiya' unit leader, Russian troops are using civilians as human shields near their positions.
In the Caspian Sea, Ukrainian drones destroyed two Russian vessels. The ships are believed to have been used for arms or oil transportation between Iran and Russia.
Meanwhile, in the United States, there are changes in the Ukraine negotiation team. Pro-Russian official Jay Driscoll is leaving the negotiation track. US think tank materials note that although former President Trump declares support for Putin, he does not oppose military aid to Ukraine.
The article also emphasizes the significance of Ukraine's Ground Forces, whose professional holiday is celebrated today. Ukrainians are encouraged to support the army through charitable donations and subscribing to information resources.
