Ukraine faced another large Russian drone attack as heavy fighting continued near Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka. Kyiv reported casualties and damage, while President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for stronger drone defense. We also cover new reports about possible Trump-Zelenskyy-Putin talks, tensions with Turkey over Black Sea shipping, currency interventions by the National Bank, crime investigations in Odesa region, and Liudmyla Luzan’s gold medal at the World Championships.
Ukraine faced another large Russian drone attack as heavy fighting continued near Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka. Kyiv reported casualties and damage, while President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for stronger drone defense. We also cover new reports about possible Trump-Zelenskyy-Putin talks, tensions with Turkey over Black Sea shipping, currency interventions by the National Bank, crime investigations in Odesa region, and Liudmyla Luzan’s gold medal at the World Championships.