— Russia attacked Sumy using drones; strikes were recorded in a residential area and at civilian infrastructure facilities.
— Russian forces attacked Izium with guided aerial bombs: 4 people injured.
— Electricity went out in occupied Donetsk, and social media reported a “swarm of drones” over the city.
— Russia dismissed VEB state corporation’s chief economist Andrei Klepach, who criticized the “war of attrition”.
— Kim Jong Un confirmed deepening ties with russia in a message to putin.
— Hamas appealed to Trump’s “Board of Peace” to “force” Israel to accept a peace plan for Gaza.
— Trump instructed the Pentagon chief to reduce the scale of joint military exercises with South Korea due to “friendship with North Korea”.