Ukrainian forces continue in defensive operations around northern border settlements in Kharkiv Oblast, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on May 11. The Russian military reportedly attempted a breakthrough in Ukraine’s line of defense in Kharkiv Oblast on May 10, with the fighting continuing as of the following day. Battles are ongoing around the settlements of Strilecha, Krasne, Morokhovets, Oliinykove, Lukiantsi, Hatyshche, and Pletenivka, Zelensky said. “Our troops have been conducting counterattacks there for the second day, protecting Ukrainian territory,” the presi…