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A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian oil-refining city of Nizhnekamsk, located deep within Russia, has killed 13 people, including a child. This marks one of the deadliest Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory in two years.
Russia launched a strike on a ship near Odesa, killing 10, while Ukraine retaliated with hundreds of drones targeting Moscow and other Russian regions, damaging infrastructure and oil depots. Both sides reported significant aerial activity.
Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 2 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, 5 Kh-59/69 guided air-launched missiles, and 234 attack UAVs in a single day, with the assault reportedly ongoing.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Russia plans to recruit an additional 30,000 North Korean soldiers for the war, while also accusing Russia of sharing satellite intelligence with Iran. Meanwhile, Iran has accused Ukraine of attacking one of its ships in the Caspian Sea, further escalating regional tensions.
Russia conducted overnight attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities using ballistic missiles and over 100 drones, with Ukrainian air defense intercepting many projectiles. The strikes caused fires in warehouse buildings in Kyiv and targeted critical infrastructure in four regions, though no casualties were reported in the capital.
Kuwait's air defense systems intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, leading to explosions and sirens sounding in Bahrain. The Kuwaiti authorities urged citizens to follow safety instructions amidst the attacks.
The EU has sanctioned Russian military intelligence officers and cybercriminals, while Ukraine's air defense remains a key focus for allies. This comes as Ukrainian forces report striking Russian naval vessels and radar systems.