Ukrainian Forces Repel Russian Assaults in Donetsk

Ukrainian forces have successfully repelled a series of Russian assaults across multiple sectors in the Donetsk region, including a significant attack near Torske and another in the Donbass. The 10th separate mountain assault brigade reported destroying several Russian armored vehicles and inflicting heavy losses on enemy troops, while the 60th Mechanized Brigade utilized FPV drones to destroy a Russian tank, causing a notable explosion. Overall, Ukrainian defenders faced 147 combat engagements in a single day, with significant attacks occurring in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions. Russian forces attempted to breach Ukrainian defenses in various sectors but faced staunch resistance, leading to the neutralization of 177 enemy troops and the destruction of multiple vehicles. Amid escalating assaults, the elite Third Assault Brigade was deployed to counterattack and stabilize defenses near Makiivka, strategically fortifying positions against further Russian advances. This ongoing conflict illustrates the intense and dynamic nature of the frontlines as both sides seek tactical advantages.