Russian Army Captures New York

"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has once again admitted the situation in Ukraine's east is "difficult" amid a continuing Russian troop advance in the Donetsk region. He said this Tuesday as Moscow announced the capture of the key town of New York, or Niu-York.

The defense ministry hailed the fresh capture of "one of the largest settlements of the Toretsk agglomeration," calling it a "strategically important logistics hub." It sits just south of the large industrial town of Toretsk, which has long been eyed by Moscow as a prime strategic goal in the region." ZH

Fire at fuel depot in Russia’s Rostov rages for two days

"A fire at a Rosreserv (Russia’s state resource reserve agency) fuel depot in Rostov Oblast has been raging for the second day, as seen from satellite imagery." NV

Ukraine Destroys 3rd Bridge In Russia's Kursk, Zelensky Stresses He'll Keep Territory

"Following the destruction of the strategic bridge in the Russian town Glushkovo, which lies

in Kursk oblast, and the taking out of another bridge across the River Seym, Ukraine has attacked and damaged a third bridge in the same region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky outlined his stated aims in detail:
"It is now our primary task in defensive operations overall: to destroy as much Russian war potential as possible and conduct maximum counteroffensive actions. This includes creating a buffer zone on the aggressor’s territory," he said in his evening address." ZH

158 combat clashes in past day

"During the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s military reported 158 combat engagements with the Russian invasion force along the frontline.
Kharkiv axis: Russia made five assault attempts near Lyptsi and Vovchansk.

Kupiansk axis: Ukraine’s Defense Forces repelled 14 assaults in the areas of Hlushkivka, Stelmakhivka, Kruhliakivka, Synkivka, Andriivka, and toward Lozova.
Lyman axis: Ukrainian troops held back 11 attacks in the districts of Hrakivka, Novosadove, Makiivka, Nevske, Novoserhiivka, Novoiehorivka, and Torske.
Siversk axis: Defense Forces repelled 10 attacks near Ivanodaryivka, Spirne, and Verkhniokamianske.
Kramatorsk axis: Ukrainian soldiers stopped seven attempts by the enemy to break through their defenses in the Ivanivske and Andriivka areas in Donetsk region.
Toretsk axis: the enemy unsuccessfully tried 24 times to advance in the areas of Pivnichne, New York, Nelypivka, Zalizne and, most actively, near Toretsk, where the Russians also launched five glide bombs.
Pokrovsk axis: Ukraine’s defenders repelled 63 attacks, most of them near Novohrodivka, Mykhailivka, and Vozdvyzhenka.
Kurakhove axis: Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Nevelske and Kostiantynivka, where the invaders tried 11 times to penetrate Ukrainian defense lines." Ukrin