Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Belgrade, Serbia, meeting with President Aleksandar Vucic to discuss humanitarian aid, trade, and Ukraine's path to the EU. Zelenskyy also announced an agreement with the U.S. for monthly deliveries of interceptor missiles, though he noted they are insufficient to meet Ukraine's needs.
Russia has threatened to launch a series of systematic strikes on Kyiv and urged the United States to evacuate its embassy staff from the Ukrainian capital. This comes after an 18-year-old was arrested for allegedly assisting Russia in one of its largest attacks on Kyiv.
Ukraine conducted a long-range drone strike on the Syzran oil refinery, located over 800 kilometers from the border, describing it as 'another long-range sanction'.
Ukrainian drones successfully struck a Russian oil refinery in Bashkortostan, located 1400 kilometers from the border, causing a fire and disrupting operations. Satellite images revealed the aftermath of the attack on the Syzran Oil Refinery.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, speaking in Vilnius, accused Russia of a deliberate strategy to destabilize European democracies through drone incidents and GPS signal jamming. This follows warnings from a Lithuanian official about Russia's capability to falsify GPS signals up to 450 kilometers from Kaliningrad.
Russian oil refineries, including Syzran and NORSI, were reportedly hit by drone attacks, leading to partial shutdowns. Sources indicate significant damage to the facilities.
Ukraine launched strikes on multiple Russian oil industry facilities, including refineries, an oil depot, and a Baltic Sea port, while also hitting a meat processing plant in the Kharkiv region. Meanwhile, heavy combat engagements continued, particularly in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors, and Russia conducted a missile strike on central Kharkiv.
Russia and Ukraine have engaged in a series of mutual strikes, resulting in multiple civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure in various regions. Ukrainian drone attacks have also led to the suspension of shipping in Russia's Sea of Azov.
Ukraine's military has confirmed successful strikes on Russian targets in occupied territories, including the shutdown of the Syzran oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast.
Ukrainian drones launched an attack on the Syzran oil refinery in Russia's Samara region, resulting in a significant fire and reported casualties. Kyiv confirmed the strike, which is part of an escalation in long-range attacks on Russian energy infrastructure.