Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says defenses are holding firm against Russia’s summer push
UKRAINE, JUL 24 – Ukraine has repelled Russian advances in its summer offensive with progress in the northeastern Sumy region, while seeking Western aid including 10 Patriot missile systems, President Zelenskyy said.
- After four years of conflict, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine's forces are holding back Russia's concerted summer push, after claiming only villages and hamlets were captured.
- Resource strains have left the war's effort draining resources on both sides, despite Russia having more resources and people to sustain its fight.
- Russia has intensified its bombardment of Ukrainian cities, while Ukraine is securing 10 U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems and sees the Sumy border region much better than in recent months.
- Kremlin envoys have discussed the possibility of a leaders’ summit despite little hope for direct talks, while Ukraine seeks further Western support, signaling cautious diplomacy.
- A meeting of leaders is seen as essential, while Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday that a high-level meeting can and must put a final point in the settlement and seal the modalities and agreements.
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy says defenses are holding firm against Russia's summer push
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces are holding back a concerted summer push by Russia’s bigger army to break through defenses along parts of the front line.
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Read Full ArticleKiev forces are containing Russia's coordinated advance to break defenses in part of the front line, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
(Dan Tri) - Western experts point out problems that still exist in the Russian army, causing Moscow to face difficulties in the current summer campaign.
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