Russian forces confirm 'significant' progress in southern Ukraine

The Russian army has made "significant" progress in the partially occupied Zaporizhzhia region in southern Ukraine, as confirmed by Moscow-appointed governor Yevgeny Balitsky. 

The Russian official stated via Telegram, "Our units have made significant advances northeast of Novopokrovka," while Russian forces intensify attacks along the front following the widespread failure of the Ukrainian counteroffensive. 

AFP