Putin’s men crush Ukrainian defences in 4th village in 48 hours; Zelensky losing frontline control? Russia announced territorial gains across Zaporizhzhia, Pokrovsk and Dimitrov, claiming advances by Vostok units and wide-scale strikes on Ukrainian energy and port infrastructure. The defence ministry also reported large Ukrainian losses and extensive drone interceptions. Meanwhile, according to the White House, U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators made “meaningful progress” in Geneva, drafting a refin