Daily brief
Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv using the new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile, capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, in what officials described as a significant escalation. The strike caused widespread destruction and left at least four people dead and dozens injured, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen condemning it as a 'terrorist' act. Russia confirmed the use of the Oreshnik missile, which is difficult to intercept due to its speed and maneuverability.
Macron and EU's Kallas condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine with the Oreshnik ballistic missile.
A British man was killed while fighting alongside Ukrainian troops.
Ukraine said it hit an oil pumping station in Russia's Vladimir region.
Ukraine military struck a train in the Lgov district of Kursk Region, setting one carriage ablaze.