Ukrainian bombing kills 20 people in Lugansk, and Russia announces the downing of 7 drones. At least 20 people were killed in Luhansk following a missile attack launched by Ukrainian forces on a city in the region.

A fire broke out in an oil refinery in Volgograd, Russia, following a drone attack. The Russian army said - in a statement - that its air defense systems shot down 4 drones in the Belgorod region. For its part, Kiev said that the Russian army targeted Ukrainian sites with 14 drones and two missiles.