Zelenskyy decries Russia’s attempt to gain battlefield edge pre-US summit maintains its army is holding back ‘occupier’.
Ahead of a crucial meeting between President Putin and President Trump in Alaska, Russia has made territorial gains in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to assert that his forces are countering the “occupier” despite ongoing Russian offensives. As both sides exchange attacks, Ukraine has targeted Russian oil refineries and military supply routes in response to increased missile and drone strikes from Russia.
