The article discusses the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, with a focus on recent developments in the conflict. Here are the main points:
1. **Ukrainian military operations**: Ukrainian Defense Forces Commander General Valery Zaluzhnyi stated that the country’s military continues to defend its territory and has been able to achieve certain successes against Russian forces.
2. **Russian control of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts**: Despite efforts by Russian forces, they do not fully control either of these regions, with estimates suggesting that they hold around 60% of Donetsk Oblast and approximately 98.5% of Luhansk Oblast.
3. **Annexation talks**: Russia has been seeking full control over the four Ukrainian regions it claimed to annex in 2022 (Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson) in negotiations with the United States.
4. **Russian military targets struck by drones**: Ukrainian drones have attacked positions of a Russian missile brigade linked to a recent strike on Sumy that killed 35 people, including two children.
The article also mentions an incident where Ukrainian drones reportedly struck positions of Russia’s 112th Missile Brigade in Shuya, Ivanovo Oblast, which was allegedly behind the Palm Sunday strike against Sumy.
