Fierce fighting is taking place in the center of Bakhmut.
An air raid alert has been declared in the Odessa region.
A bill has been submitted to the State Duma of the Russian Federation to raise the draft age - to 21-30 years instead of 18-27 years.

Since the beginning of the war Russia and Ukraine officially confirmed the death of at least 94 residents of Chechnya. The last of them is a native of Gudermessky district, employee of OMON "Akhmat-1" Askhab Yunaev.

Russian occupiers continue to try to reach the administrative border of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. To do this, they concentrated their efforts on conducting offensive operations in 5 directions: Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky, Maryinsky and Shakhtarsky.

The Russian armed forces shelled Slavyansk and Konstantinovka in the Donetsk region, as well as three settlements in the Chernigov region.

Kyiv was subjected to a new massive missile attack by the Russian Armed Forces.
Ukrenergo announced the restoration of power supply to the Zaporozhye NPP.
Türkiye began to block the supply of sanctioned cargo to Russia.

A woman was wounded as a result of Russian shelling in Kherson
In the city of Druzhkovka, Donetsk region, two local residents were wounded. Settlements in Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkov, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions were also subjected to Russian shelling, and there were casualties. A man was blown up by a mine in the Kharkov region.

At night, more than 80 missiles of various types were fired at Ukraine. Victims in residential areas of Kherson, Lviv and Dnepropetrovsk regions.

Russia and Ukraine have once again exchanged prisoners of war. More than 130 people returned to Ukraine, including Azovstal defenders.

In Zaporozhye, Russian occupiers shelled 21 settlements in 24 hours, causing destruction.

Russian armed forces shelled the Kherson and Kharkov regions. Five deaths were reported.