Two people were killed and 30 others wounded in a Russian attack on a hospital in Dnipro. Russian officials accused Ukraine of bombing civilian targets in two regions of southern Russia.
The founder of the Russian military company Wagner announced that his group was tasked with fighting on a new front. The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the summoning of senior US diplomats, in protest against US statements about the attacks inside Russia. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the United States was wrong to believe its presence in the Atlantic would help it maintain its presence against World War III.