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The Donetsk People's Republic's department for documenting Ukraine's war crimes reported that Ukrainian armed groups launched 24 attacks on cities and towns in the past day, wounding two civilians including a child. The strikes damaged residential and civilian infrastructure, according to TASS.
Reports citing US officials indicate the Pentagon has fewer than 1,700 Patriot interceptor missiles after operations against Iran, with replenishment possibly taking over two years. A $18.2 billion emergency request aims to boost stocks, while a US envoy insists current supplies are sufficient.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Serbia for his first official visit, holding talks with President Aleksandar Vucic amid ongoing Russian attacks on Kyiv. Serbia, a traditional Russian ally, has so far refused to impose sanctions on Moscow, balancing its EU aspirations against historical ties.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has reached an agreement with the United States on monthly supplies of interceptor missiles, while acknowledging the current stockpile is smaller than last year. Separately, he discussed missile production cooperation with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk during a visit to Lublin.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Belgrade will do everything to help Ukraine join the European Union quickly, following a meeting with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in Belgrade. The two leaders also witnessed the signing of a cooperation memorandum on animal health and food safety.
A new peer-reviewed study examining an Israeli hospital's response to the October 7, 2023 attacks shows that years of disaster training enabled staff to continue treating patients under rocket fire, but also identified critical gaps in communication, logistics, staffing, and casualty distribution. The findings offer practical lessons for hospitals worldwide, even as criticism of Israeli actions in Gaza persists.
The US Senate has passed a broad sanctions package aimed at punishing Russia and its energy buyers, named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham. The bill imposes sanctions on Russian leaders and institutions, and allows tariffs on major importers of Russian oil and gas.
A poll by French magazine L’Express ranked MI6 as Europe’s most powerful foreign intelligence service, with France’s DGSE second. The survey of 60 spies highlighted MI6’s human intelligence strengths and its leading role on Ukraine.
Eduard Kokoity, who led South Ossetia during the 2008 conflict, told TASS that Georgia has drawn conclusions from the war and now distances itself from the West, while Ukraine failed to learn from the events. He also described the 2008 conflict as the first hybrid warfare by the collective West, with Ukraine playing an active role.
In a second informal straw poll, Guyana's Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett received the most support, with eight 'encourage' votes. Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan followed closely, while Russian diplomats hinted the candidate list may still grow if the current field deadlocks.
The US Senate voted overwhelmingly to advance the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, a bill that would allow President Donald Trump to impose sanctions and tariffs up to 100% on countries that are the top five importers of Russian oil and gas, including India and China. The bill also extends the Iran Sanctions Act until 2031, but critics warn it grants the president excessive tariff powers.
Russia's Lyudmila Samsonova defeated Maya Joint of Australia in the third round of the 2026 WTA Toronto Open, securing her place in the fourth round. Unseeded and playing under neutral status, Samsonova will next face second seed Yelena Rybakina of Kazakhstan.
Russian State Duma deputy Adalbi Shkhagoshev has drawn a parallel between the Kiev regime and terrorist groups that operated in the Caucasus in the late 1990s, calling the current Ukrainian government a 'tool of the West.' Meanwhile, another lawmaker commented on Ukraine's new foreign intelligence chief, suggesting the appointment is a 'desperate attempt' to win support from Islamic countries.
One hundred Serbian public activists signed an open letter protesting Vladimir Zelensky's visit to Belgrade, warning it could damage Serbia-Russia relations. The opposition parliamentary group 'Serbia's We – Power of the People' also criticized the visit, citing Zelensky's expired term and Serbia's reliance on Russian gas. The visit is expected to include meetings with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Russia's embassy in Berlin has dismissed the discovery of a drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport as a 'hastily concocted provocation,' accusing Kiev and European militaristic circles of stoking anti-Russian hysteria. The embassy's statement, carried by TASS, claims the incident serves to justify arms transfers to Ukraine and deflect from domestic issues.
The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, affecting thousands. In New Orleans, where Haitian culture runs deep, chefs and academics voice opposition, while DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin warns of deportations.
Russian officials report that a Ukrainian drone strike on the city of Belgorod has left seven civilians injured, with damage to buildings and vehicles. Initial reports had put the number of injured at three.
President Trump has said oil companies are 'making too much money' from energy market disruption following the US-Israeli strikes on Iran, angering environmentalists who urge him to back a windfall profits tax. ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP have reported substantial profit increases, while American families have paid billions more at the pump.
TASS quoted Russian officials stating that Ukraine lost about 40 settlements and suffered military and economic losses during what they described as Zelensky's 40-day plan. The reports also criticized Ukraine's leadership and corruption.
A Russian lawmaker suggests Western countries may reduce military assistance to Ukraine following US President Donald Trump's reported refusal to supply additional Patriot interceptors, citing risks of weapons proliferation. Meanwhile, Kherson Region Governor Vladimir Saldo claims Russia has found countermeasures for Western weapons.