Ukrainian forces launched drone strikes on Russian oil facilities in Krasnodar and Crimea, causing fires. President Zelenskyy confirmed Roman Abramovich mediated messages with Putin.
The EU proposed new sanctions against Russia. Russia claimed to have shot down 310 Ukrainian drones, while Ukraine intercepted 124 Russian drones.
Civilian injuries were reported in several Ukrainian regions. - Ukrainian drones hit the Grushovaya oil transshipment base near Novorossiysk and other facilities in Krasnodar and Crimea.
- Zelenskyy said Abramovich brought a message from Putin and that Ukraine would not surrender Donbas. - EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced new sanctions targeting Russia's military industrial complex.
- Russian drone strikes injured civilians in Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and other regions. A Ukrainian drone also struck a passenger train in occupied Crimea, killing the driver's assistant.