During the current day, 124 combat engagements were recorded in the combat zone. The enemy exerted the most pressure in the Pokrovsk direction, according to the report by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia was still ready to honour agreements with Ukraine on a new prisoner of war exchange and on the repatriation of dead soldiers despite what it said was Kyiv's failure to so far honour its side of the bargain.