Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the Vivaldi operation has de-occupied about 125 to 140 square kilometres so far and is not yet finished, in an interview with Reuters published by Ukrainska Pravda.

He also said that Russian casualties rose to 42,000 a month in the recent period, up from 30,000 to 32,000 a month since the start of the year, according to Ukrainska Pravda, citing the Reuters interview.