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NYTIMES (Cassandra Vinograd, Oleksandr Chubko and Finbarr O’Reilly) - As Russia Again Draws Near, a Frontline City Fears Obliteration This Time

The Ukrainian city of Izium still bears the scars of Russian occupation from four years ago. As Moscow’s forces approach, residents are bracing for the worst.

STRIPES (Matthew M. Burke) - US soldier in Germany invents wearable drone detector to protect front-line troops | Stars and Stripes

Army Sgt. Ryan Minton is putting the finishing touches on a drone detector that soldiers can wear like protective gear.

NYTIMES (Constant Méheut) - The 20-Somethings Running Ukraine’s War Machine

A new generation has been cutting red tape to speed weapons to the front. But the old guard pushed back, and now Ukraine’s young defense minister is out.

NYTIMES (Carlotta Gall and Stanislav Kozliuk) - Far From Kyiv and Moscow, Soldiers Stalk Ruins and Evade Drones on the Front

Ukraine’s military has denied a Kremlin claim to have taken a city in the eastern Donetsk region, saying its troops are holding out against infiltrating Russians.

NYTIMES (Cassandra Vinograd and Oleksandr Chubko) - Thousands Are Fleeing Ukraine’s Donbas Strongholds as Russia Pushes Closer

While Kyiv’s fortunes have brightened in other ways in the war, Moscow’s forces are raining bombs and drones on “fortress belt” cities like Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Ellen Mitchell and The Hill) - How Ukraine turned the tide against Russia

Ukraine appears to be gaining momentum on the battlefield in its grinding fight with Russia, regaining territory for the first time in years as it outflanks Moscow’s forces through its domination of drone warfare. Defense analysts this week said the war had entered a new phase, with Kyiv poised to break a stalemate that has [...]

NPR (Eleanor Beardsley) - Ukraine strings nets over cities as killer drones turn streets into war zones

In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line.

ABCNEWS - Russia and Ukraine both claim front-line progress with US-brokered talks on hold

Russian and Ukrainian officials are making contradictory claims of battlefield successes in their 4-year-old war

NYTIMES (Constant Méheut) - Russia Nears Capture of Key Ukrainian Towns After Year of Grinding Assaults

Russian troops have advanced at a glacial pace in recent months, but gains in southern and eastern Ukraine could give Moscow an edge in U.S.-mediated peace talks.

NYTIMES (Paul Sonne and Maria Varenikova) - At Ukraine’s Request, Starlink Denies Internet Access to Russian Troops

Moscow’s forces fighting in Ukraine are experiencing outages on the front, Russian military bloggers said, days after Elon Musk said his satellite service had cut them off.