Russian forces attacked Odesa overnight with ballistic missiles and attack drones, injuring six people and damaging residential buildings and infrastructure.
Acting Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara conducted a working visit to the command posts of the Unmanned Systems Forces, the 3rd and 19th Army Corps, and the Azov Corps.
Yulia Kirillova, a relative of Russian Aerospace Forces Commander-in-Chief General Alexander Chaika, reportedly died from injuries sustained in an explosion at a restaurant in central Moscow.
A Russian military intelligence agent who coordinated missile strikes on Kharkiv in the summer of 2023 was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
North Korea is gaining experience of modern warfare from Russia, which could lead to increased tensions in the Pacific region. Against this backdrop, Ukraine is open to cooperation with South Korea.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is considering ways to deceive the Russian people in order to carry out a mass mobilization without officially declaring it.
More than 250 passengers were evacuated from a train in the Sumy region after a Russian drone struck its locomotive. All passengers were transported to a location from which they were able to continue their journey.