Fighting persists in the urban area of Kurakhove , Donetsk Oblast, as Russian forces concentrate their efforts on breakthrough attacks along several fronts. Over the past day, the Ukrainian military has reported 234 combat clashes. The focus of Russian assaults has been on the Lyman, Pokrovsk, and Vremivka regions, with Ukrainian troops successfully repelling numerous attacks. In Kurakhove itself, Ukrainian defenders held off 30 Russian advances, while skirmishes also occurred near Sontsivka,