Summary
Fighting continues in Ukraine, with significant attacks reported near the front line in Zaporizhia. Russian forces and Ukrainian responses include drone and missile strikes, causing casualties and damage. Diplomatic tensions remain high with ongoing discussions between Ukraine, Russia, and other countries.
Key Facts
- Russian forces launched 720 attacks in Ukraine's Zaporizhia region, killing one and injuring eight.
- An attack on Zaporizhzhia city injured ten people and damaged numerous buildings.
- In Kharkiv, Russian attacks injured 16 people, including two children.
- Ukraine used missiles to damage energy systems in the Russian town of Belgorod.
- Around 90,000 Ukrainians are reported missing, including soldiers and civilians.
- Russia handed over the remains of 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers to Kyiv.
- Russia plans to retaliate against the EU's reduction of its diplomatic staff in Brussels.
- Negotiations for post-war reconstruction and peace continue among Ukraine, Russia, and the US.