Ukraine's Defense Forces Push Forward in Melitopol Offensive

Ukraine's Defense Forces are continuing their offensive operations in the Melitopol direction, regaining positions and carrying out counter-battery measures. The General Staff reported that the enemy launched multiple missile attacks and airstrikes, causing casualties among the civilian population and damaging residential buildings and infrastructure. Combat clashes occurred in various directions, with settlements in different regions coming under enemy artillery fire. The Defense Forces launched strikes on enemy personnel clusters and targeted anti-aircraft missile systems, while missile and artillery forces struck enemy ammunition depots, e-warfare stations, and artillery units.