Russia claimed to have taken full control of the settlement of Bilohorivka in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. Ukraine's General Staff said fighting was continuing in the area and it was holding back the onslaught of the enemy.
Ukraine's Air Force said it shot down all 29 Russian drones that targeted various parts of the country on Monday. Two people in the southern Kherson and Zaporizhia regions were killed, while 16 of the drones were shot down over the southern region of Mykolaiv where the debris damaged a private home and caused a fire.
A court in the Russian city of Novosibirsk has jailed 24-year-old Ilya Baburin for 25 years after finding him guilty of plotting an arson attack on a military recruitment office in Siberia in 2022. Prosecutors claimed he was working on instructions from Kyiv and accused him of treason.
Russian playwright Svetlana Petriychuk and theatre director Yevgeniya Berkovich went on trial in Moscow accused of justifying terrorism in an award-winning play about Russian women lured to marry ISIL (ISIS) fighters in Syria and jailed on their return. Berkovich has also written poems criticising Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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