Morning coverage continued the sustained editorial focus on frontline combat, with Ukrinform reporting 144 clashes over the past day and the Kostiantynivka direction remaining most active, building on yesterday's reports of 26 Russian assault attempts in that sector. Midday attention shifted to diplomatic developments as multiple outlets covered President Zelensky's visit to France, with Ukrinform UA reporting the visit focused on Eastern policy and Kyiv Post covering his remarks about Hungary's Orban commenting on Ukrainian elections. Evening coverage maintained the diplomatic focus with Ukrinform UA reporting Zelensky secured French commitment for Ukraine to test the new SAMP/T ballistic missile defense system this year, while military developments continued with reports of a Russian drone strike on a Chernihiv checkpoint causing casualties.