In the Kurakhove direction of the Donetsk region, the situation remains tense as Russian forces continue attempts to break through Ukrainian defensive lines. Meanwhile, in the Orikhiv direction of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian forces are striving to prevent Russian advancement into Ukrainian territory, according to the Ukrainian General Staff. There have been 100 combat clashes since the beginning of the day. Russian forces are trying to leverage their numerical and technical superiority and air support. Defense forces keep the enemy under fire control, wearing down the occupiers along th…