First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal visited one of the energy facilities in western Ukraine.

Three people were injured in Mykolaiv as a result of an attack by Russian drones.

The BBC sees troops and tanks massing near the border, as speculation mounts that Israel is planning a full-scale ground invasion to fight Hezbollah.

Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine, visited Donetsk region today and recorded a message from the center of Druzhkivka.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has managed to maintain public support for the war against Ukraine by creating the false impression that Russia is prevailing in the conflict, and dismantling this narrative could quickly change the situation.

Since the beginning of the day, the Russian army has attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders 56 times, concentrating the greatest efforts on the Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk, and Huliaipole directions.

European Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius believes that all options for Ukraine’s European integration currently under discussion are viable, but Europe should think not about the price of Ukraine joining the EU, but about the price it would have to pay if such accession does not happen.

Steve Witkoff, special envoy of Donald Trump, said that the recent prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine took place as a result of trilateral negotiations involving the United States, and noted that talks are continuing.

The contraction came as a surprise with payrolls down in nearly every sector.

It is the latest country to curb young people’s access to digital spaces to try and protect them from abuse.