- A Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa killed one person and injured six, including a child, setting an apartment building ablaze.
- Volodymyr Zelensky stated Russia launched more than 300 drones and 30 missiles across Ukraine overnight, affecting multiple regions, while Moscow claimed to have downed numerous Ukrainian drones.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said it shot down 71 Ukrainian drones overnight into Saturday, with 13 drones shot down in Moscow.
- The European Union introduced its 18th sanctions package against Russia, targeting its energy and financial sectors with measures including a lower oil price cap and a ban on Russian bank deals.
- Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are discussing a deal for the US to acquire battlefield-tested Ukrainian drones in exchange for Kyiv purchasing American weapons.
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