Russian forces are pursuing at least three operational-level efforts that are not mutually reinforcing but let Russian forces prioritize grinding, tactical gains on a single sector of their choice at a time.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov visited military units in the eastern sector and presented state awards and ministerial honors to the service personnel.
Forty-two combat engagements were recorded along the frontline in Ukraine on Sunday, with Ukrainian forces repelling most attacks in the Novopavlivka sector.