- Ukrainian drones struck industrial facilities in Ryazan, Russia, prompting online retailer Wildberries to evacuate a nearby warehouse after attacks on seven other facilities in recent weeks.
- Volodymyr Zelensky met with Donald Trump in Washington to discuss licenses for Patriot interceptor production. The Ukrainian president thanked Trump on social media for the “good meeting” afterwards.
- Ukraine's new acting defence minister, Yevhenii Khmara, told right-wing US blogger Laura Loomer that Kyiv must act in an "asymmetric" fashion against Russia, emphasising careful resource management.
- The Russian government is reportedly considering support for Wildberries, potentially through state-controlled banks and tax breaks, according to sources.
- The US Senate is set to vote on Russian energy sanctions in what is seen as a tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham, who authored the bill.
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