Two drones were attacked in the Voronezh region of Russia. According to the Russian side, the drones were shot down by air defense forces, with no casualties or damage.
The Verkhovna Rada has extended tax and customs privileges through 2025, including the import of drones and components. The law also provides for support for volunteers, benefits for cinemas, and changes to eco-standards for transport.
In Malodanylivska community, a drone flew overhead and crashed into a pond. Several residential buildings were damaged with broken windows, but no one was injured.
In Kharkiv, an enemy drone hit the roof of a five-story building in the Industrial District, causing a fire. No one was injured, and criminal proceedings were opened over the attack.
China is introducing new restrictions on the export of key components for the production of UAVs to the United States and Europe. This could significantly affect the production of drones in Ukraine, as China controls 80% of the component market.
Moldova will receive drone interceptors from the European Union in 2025. This will help the country prevent unauthorized flights of foreign UAVs over its territory.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report active maneuvering of enemy UAVs over the southern and central regions of Ukraine. Drones move along certain routes from Odessa region to Kiev region.
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin signed a secret strategy to counter unmanned systems. The document provides for improving threat detection and implementing new solutions in cooperation with allies.
In the Artemovsky District of Moldova, the wreckage of a drone was found near the village of Podgoren. The police have restricted access to the crash site and are conducting a comprehensive investigation involving specialized services.
In the northern, central and southern regions of Ukraine, the movement of attack drones was recorded. UAVs have been spotted in Chernihiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Ternopil, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy and Sumy regions.
The president of Ukraine has signed a decree on sanctions against 57 individuals and 52 legal entities associated with the Russian military system. The sanctions are directed against developers, manufacturers and suppliers of drones for occupiers.
Russia has deployed 12,000 North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region and is teaching them modern methods of war. The president of Ukraine warns about the threat of transferring military knowledge to the DPRK.
Gur reports the transfer of 2,000 North Korean military personnel to the Marine Corps and airborne brigades of the Russian Federation. Another 9,000 North Korean military personnel are in the operational reserve of the Russian Federation.
The Air Forces of the armed forces of Ukraine report the movement of attack UAVs in Sumy, Chernihiv, Kiev, Poltava, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr and Ternopil regions. Air defense is in full readiness, citizens are asked to stay in shelters.
Ukrainian intelligence conducted a sabotage operation behind enemy lines in the city of Rylsk, Kursk region. As a result of the operation, an enemy SUV with unmanned systems was burned.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine held a coordination meeting with representatives of the RMA on providing the military with drones. We discussed the possibility of supplying UAVs to units in the most difficult sectors of the front.
The EU plans to include Chinese companies that help russia produce drones in the 15th sanctions package. Control over russian oil tankers will also be tightened to avoid sanctions circumvention.
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine spoke about the stages of preparation of long-range UAVs made in Ukraine. Each drone carries 75 kg of explosives and is capable of hitting targets at a distance of up to 2000 km.
In the temporarily occupied Makiivka, the Russian military organized a UAV flying competition for schoolchildren. The project is funded by the president of the terrorist country and is being implemented in all schools in the occupied territories of Ukraine.
Local residents reported two UAVs near the khanskaya airfield in adygea, one of which crashed nearby. The russian authorities did not comment on the incident, despite sending out a “flight alert”.
The ATES guerrilla movement reported a successful sabotage at the training center for Russian army UAV operators. An undercover agent passed on information about the unit's location, which led to the elimination of two and the injury of three occupants.
In the Dniprovsky district of Kyiv, debris from Russian drones was recorded falling on a high-rise building. The attack caused a fire in an apartment, and information about the victims is being clarified.
The director of the Technological Forces announced that the army has purchased millions of drones. According to the Defense Ministry, Ukraine is capable of producing several million UAVs, 95% of which are manufactured domestically.
The EU Council has adopted new restrictive measures against Iran due to military support for Russia. The restrictions apply to the export of components for missiles and UAVs, as well as ports and shipping companies.
A Russian drone was found in the Kyiv Reservoir near the village of Lebedivka. SES divers removed the safe remains of the UAV from the water.
Russians in the occupied territories of the south are forcing local residents to join their army. The invaders put pressure on those detained for minor offenses and conscripts, promising not to send them to the front line.
In the temporarily occupied territories, the invaders recruit locals through employment centers to assemble drones. This violates international law, which prohibits the involvement of residents of the occupied territories in work for the occupiers.
A series of attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles have been recorded in the krasnodar region of russia. Local residents of crimea report loud explosions near a military airfield.
The Ukrainian Air Force spotted enemy UAVs over Kyiv region. One of them is moving in the direction of Vasylkiv, the others are heading towards Kaniv.
Oleksandr Kachura promised to transfer ten times the amount of the court fine imposed on Tetyana Chornovol for the purchase of drones. The penalty was imposed because Chornovol lost a defamation lawsuit against Kachura.