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Lithuanian Foreign Minister: Incidents unthinkable 3 yrs ago are now treated as routine. Nothing should be landing on Ukraine, or Latvia, or anywhere on NATO territory, but this is the new reality our inaction has allowed to emerge. Lithuania will of course be supporting a strong allied response

Fire at the fuel depot in Volokonovsky district of Belgorod region after suspected drone strike

Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia: Russia’s recent drone incursion into NATO airspace in Latvia is an unacceptable violation of international law. Such actions threaten regional stability and cannot be tolerated. We remain united and resolute in defending our allies' sovereignty

President of Latvia: Russian military drone has crashed in the Eastern part of Latvia yesterday. There is an ongoing investigation. We are in close contact with our allies. The number of such incidents is increasing along the Eastern flank of NATO and we must address them collectively

Air defense shot down several aerial targets near Belgorod, - according to local governor

Detonations continue at the ammunition depot in Ostrogrozhsk district of Voronezh region

At Kharkiv axis clashes yesterday near Vovchansk, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Kharkiv, Tymofiyivka, Kozacha Lopan, Mala Danylivka, Alisivka, Kruhlyakivka and Kivsharivka of Kharkiv region, Stelmakhivka of Luhansk region, Chasiv Yar, Druzhba, Toretsk, Oleksandropil, Kleban-Byk, Vuhledar and Vodyane of Donetsk region, Novoandriyivka of Zaporizhzhia region, Urozhayne, Beryslav, Tyahynka and Tokarivka of Kherson region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

At Kherson axis Ukrainian forces have repelled 11 Russian assaults, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Satellite images of the fires at ammunition depot in Soldatskoye of Voronezh region

Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Burns says that in autumn 2022 there was a "genuine risk" of a tactical nuclear weapon release by Russia

Road Voronezh-Luhansk closed due to explosions at ammunition depot in Soldatskoye village of Ostrogozhsk district

On Chinese military support to Russia for Ukraine, the CIA director says neither he nor @ChiefMI6 have seen “direct evidence” of the provision of weapons and ammunition to Moscow for Ukraine war. “But we see lots of things just short of that” - dual use technologies that have helped Russian forces to rebuild

US intelligence chief: I see no signs that Russia's power is declining, Putin has a firm grip

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry: Military cooperation between Russia and Iran poses a serious security threat to Ukraine, Europe and the Middle East

British intelligence chief: Putin's grip is strong but that doesn't mean it's stable

UK Intelligence Chief: Russia Failing to Achieve Its Goals in Ukraine

Bill Burns and Richard Moore joint op-ed: “Beyond Ukraine, we continue to work together to disrupt the reckless campaign of sabotage across Europe being waged by Russian intelligence, and its cynical use of technology to spread lies and disinformation”

In addition to the two dead, three people were injured in a fire in a parking lot in Odintsovo; the fire has been extinguished

At Kherson axis Ukrainian forces have repelled 9 Russian assaults, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Bezdryk, Malushyne, Yunakivka, Boyaro-Lezhachi, Yampil and Rivne of Sumy region, Mali Prokhody, Popivka, Petropavlivka of Kharkiv region, Stelmakhivka of Luhansk region, Toretsk, Druzhba, Oleksandropil, Pokrovsk, Novodmytrivka, Yelezavetivka, Bohoyavlenka of Donetsk region, Huliaipole, Mala Tokmachka of Zaporizhzhia region, Burhunka, Tyahynka, Sadove, Odradokamyanka, Rakivka and Kozatske of Kherson region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine reports

Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Medvedev: Civil war in the United States is imminent

Drones have attacked ammunition depot near Soldatskoye village of Voronezh region, the village evacuated

US warns of ramped-up influence opartions with 60 days to go until Election2024 Russia "the most active foreign influence threat" per just released intelligence assessment Iran "making a greater effort. Multi-pronged approach" China focused on down-ballot races

Big fire at Alubshevo village of Moscow region

Putin held an operational meeting of the Security Council, proposed to discuss the system of control of airspace on the territory of Russia

Pro-Russian “Renaissance” Party, affiliated to fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, registered as a participant in referendum. The party will promote the “NO” voting option in the referendum for european integration of Moldova

Leaders of the Russian opposition Yuliya Navalnaya and Vladimir Kara-Murza met the representatives of the foreign affairs committee during their visit to the parliament. Their message was clear: It is a view of the future without Putin. The view that one day Russia can be a free, peaceful and democratic state. nnThere are millions of people in Russia who oppose the completely reprehensible war of aggression against Ukraine. According to Navalnaya and Kara-Murza, it is important that the free world also sees this other Russia, which is not Putin's Russia. According to Navalnaya and Kara-Murza, there is a different Russia beyond Putin

CNN: US has detected increased Russian military activity around key undersea cables and believes Russia may now be more likely to carry out potential sabotage aimed at disabling a critical communications infrastructure, two US officials tell

Russian Ministry of Defense claims repelling Ukrainian attacks in Kursk region near Matveevka, Olgovka, Borky, Komarovka and Maryevka villages