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Following further attacks on energy infrastructure, the most acute situation with heat supply remains in the capital, where the state is stepping up targeted assistance to residents.
The Indian Coast Guard reported a large-scale sea and air operation during which three vessels were intercepted that may have been part of a scheme to illegally transport cheap oil from conflict regions via transshipment in international waters.
In Belgorod, strikes on energy infrastructure caused serious problems with heating and electricity supply, prompting local authorities to begin accepting applications for temporary relocation of residents.
Russian law enforcement agencies announced the arrest of a suspect in the assassination attempt on Vladimir Alekseev, first deputy chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, and put forward a theory about Ukraine's alleged involvement.
Ukraine received 300 generators as part of international aid to strengthen the energy resilience of regions affected by Russian attacks.
The United Kingdom has sent additional fighter jets to an air base in Cyprus in response to growing tensions surrounding Iran and the possibility of military escalation involving the United States, despite the resumption of negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
The European Commission has presented its 20th package of sanctions against Russia, which provides for a radical tightening of restrictions in the oil, banking and trade sectors.
Three members of an organised criminal group will stand trial for smuggling cars that were declared as humanitarian aid for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Over two years, they imported vehicles worth millions of hryvnias, evading taxes.
Washington and Moscow are engaged in intensive negotiations on compliance with the terms of the START III treaty after its expiry, considering a temporary format without legal extension and with the prospect of a new agreement.
Warsaw announced its readiness to immediately transfer MiG-29 fighter jets to Kyiv in exchange for Ukrainian drones, and also confirmed the preparation of further military aid packages and the launch of joint arms production.
Ukraine is ready to deepen defence and energy cooperation with Poland, in particular to supply modern drones in exchange for air defence missiles, as well as to continue diplomatic dialogue to end the war.
The Istanbul prosecutor's office has filed an indictment against four people, including the former mayor of Istanbul. The investigation believes that the crimes were committed between 2019 and 2025 and is seeking prison sentences of between 15 and 20 years for the suspects.