Zelenskiy says that troops are advancing ‘despite difficult and intense battles’
Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s western Kursk region is continuing.
Russia said today that it had destroyed 117 Ukrainian drones in Russia overnight, Reuters reported. Moscow said the drones were destroyed mostly in the Kursk, Voronezh and Belgorod and Nizhny Novgorod regions, and that missiles had also been shot down.