Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Yerevan is interested in restoring full-fledged dialogue between Georgia and its Western partners—both the European Union and the United States. According to him, this position is the official line of the Armenian authorities.
An air raid alert was announced in 12 regions of Ukraine. In Zaporozhye, a residential building was destroyed by a missile attack, there were casualties.
From Crimea there are reports of explosions in Sevastopol, Yalta and Bakhchisarai.
The State Duma introduced amendments to the criminal and administrative codes on liability for discrediting participants in the war in Ukraine. Punishment ranges from a fine to 15 years in prison. Previously, the founder of the Wagner PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin, proposed banning any criticism of PMC fighters, as well as the publication of information about their past crimes.
Germany plans to send anti-aircraft and missile launchers to Ukraine. Spain also promises military-technical assistance.
American Center for Strategic and International Studies: 60-70 thousand Russian soldiers died during the year of war in Ukraine.