World · 30 June 2026

Zelenskyy mocks Russia's 15 failed Donbas attempts

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ridiculed Russia's repeated failures to capture the eastern Donbas region. He stated that Russian forces have attempted to seize the Donetsk region 15 times since the full-scale war began, with each attempt failing. Zelenskyy warned that if Russia doesn't end the war, they will keep moving their deadlines.

By BriefTea Editorial · 30 June 2026 at 10:21

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