16:13⇢Battles Rage as Negotiations Loom
⌨The newspapers report on ongoing military engagements, with 84 combat clashes recorded on the front (LB.ua, Ukrinform UA, UNIAN). Russia's focus on capturing Selydove is highlighted (UNIAN). Andriy Yermak, head of the Presidential Office, discusses conditions for negotiations with Russia, emphasizing Ukraine's territorial integrity (Liga.net, Pravda). The IMF identifies a major threat to Ukraine for 2025 (Glavcom).