Russia struck Druzhkivka in the Donetsk region. The explosion damaged a fire and rescue station, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. As a result of the blast wave, the ceiling in the service rooms partially collapsed,

A Russian official says American Daniel Martindale has been rewarded with citizenship for spying on Ukraine, "by decree of our President Vladimir Putin."

In the Donetsk Region this year, 178 hectares of wheat fields were destroyed by fires that broke out as a result of Russian shelling. — Ukrinform.

Artillery units of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces continue to successfully eliminate Russian troops, inflicting significant losses in personnel and equipment in the Donetsk region, according to the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

When Russian troops liberated the village of Voskresenka in the DPR, many militants of the Kiev regime fled from their positions, avoiding contact combat.

Russian forces took control of Mykolaivka and Myrne near key front-line areas, according to Defense Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı

Kyiv is defending Kostiantynivka from Russian drone attacks. The embattled city is a gateway to Ukraine’s last major defense in the Donetsk region.

President Vladimir Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for peace, unfazed by Donald Trump's threats of tougher sanctions, and his territorial demands may widen as Russian forces advance,

Donetsk, a city in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine, was hit by the heaviest missile attack in more than a year at the end of last month, killing one person and injuring three. Dozens of shopkeepers lost their businesses, Pozdnyakova among them.

An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine. That is scattering Kyiv’s precious reserve troops and threatening to expand the fighting to a new Ukrainian region as each side seeks an advantage before the fighting season wanes in the autumn.

US citizen Daniel Martindale has been granted Russian citizenship after reportedly helping Russian forces in Ukraine. His journey spans rural America, China and Donetsk.