Ukrainian Army: Partial Progress in the South of the Country

The Ukrainian army announced in a regular briefing about combat operations and casualty numbers that its forces made progress today, Saturday, near the town of Robotyne on the front line in the southern Zaporizhia region. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that children were among the civilian casualties and injuries after a day in which Russia launched six missiles, 32 salvos from rocket launch systems, and carried out 36 airstrikes on populated areas and Ukrainian military sites. It indicated that 33 combat clashes erupted, stating that Ukrainian defense forces continue their offensive operations towards Melitopol and Berdyansk. It stated that the forces achieved "partial success in Robotyne in the Zaporizhia region," adding that Ukrainian troops advanced at their point of advance and are conducting defensive attacks from there.