Ukraine announced a Mi-24 helicopter crashed during combat, killing its crew, while Russian sources claim the aircraft was hit by a missile from a Geran UAV.

The suspect in the attempted assassination of General Vladimir Alekseyev appears to have used a modified version of the renowned Soviet-era Makarov pistol.

The FSB reported that a resident of general Alekseyev's apartment complex assisted the assassin, providing keys for entry into the building to set up an ambush.

Russian officials say Lyubomir Korba, the suspect in intelligence general Vladimir Alekseyev's assassination attempt, confessed to training in Kiev and carrying out the attack on orders from Ukrainian security agencies.

Prime minister Orban stated Ukraine is an "enemy" of Hungary because the country has requested the European Union to cease energy imports from Russia.

The EU is considering a new sanctions package targeting Russian energy, banking, and trade as the Ukraine conflict approaches its fifth year.

The Ukrainian military announced a series of attacks using domestically produced weapons, including Flamingo missiles, against the Kapustin Yar training ground in Russia.

President Zelensky stated 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died since the start of the conflict, an increase of nearly 9,000 from one year ago.

President Trump affirmed that his Russian counterpart honored his commitment to suspend attacks on Ukraine for one week and urged him to end the conflict.

Russia launched over 70 missiles and 450 unmanned aerial vehicles targeting various regions in Ukraine, causing infrastructure damage amid the freezing winter.

Ukraine's military reports Russia attacked the country with over 500 unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles overnight, claiming to have intercepted 450 targets.

India could face an additional cost of 11 billion USD annually if it ceases purchasing Russian oil, increasing budget pressure on Moscow and accelerating crude oil prices.

Russia conducts fierce coordinated attack, deploying dozens of Iskander-M missiles, targeting the capital Kiev and many major cities in Ukraine.

Russia released video footage showing an Iskander-M ballistic missile strike on what it claims were "shelters for Ukrainian HIMARS artillery and S-300 positions" in Kharkov and Dnipropetrovsk provinces.