In a recent update, the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD), which operates under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, has announced notable progress by the country’s Defense Forces in eastern Ukraine. The report, issued by CCD head Andriy Kovalenko, highlights strategic victories that are critical to Ukraine’s broader military campaign against pro-Russian separatists. These developments are seen as a turning point in the conflict, with implications for regional security and international relations.