President: Defense Forces carry out two successful offensive operations

President Volodymyr Zelensky made this statement during a briefing with the media, according to a Ukrinform correspondent. “We had, in principle, two strong offensive operations that resulted in the de-occupation of Ukrainian territory. The main thing is not just de-occupation; the main thing is restoring our positions, securing high ground, gaining control over positions, and many other things. Both operations were successful,” Zelensky said. According to him, one of the operations was lengthy and spanned over 700 kilometers. The president also emphasized that Russia is currently unable to demonstrate any positive results on the battlefield. As previously reported, the Third Army Corps has completed the third phase of Operation “Vivaldi.