Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy denied claims that Russian forces have captured the key eastern city of Kostiantynivka. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
Zelenskiy stated that the city remains under Ukrainian control. Russia had previously claimed to have taken Kostiantynivka, but the Ukrainian president refuted this information. The city is located in the Donetsk region and has been at the center of hostilities.