Russian president confirms reports by military bloggers that several planes were shot down during mutiny by Wagner mercenary group
Ukraine’s armed forces say they shot down two Kalibr cruise missiles on Monday night and seven Shadeh UAV drones during attacks by Russian forces overnight.
In its morning update, it said Russian forces carried out 45 airstrikes and launched 38 attacks with rocket salvo systems inside Ukraine. It reported fighting around Lyman and Bakhmut, with 38 combat engagements taking place on Monday.
Today – the front. Donetsk region, Zaporizhzhia. Our warriors, our frontline positions, areas of active operations at the front. Today, our warriors have advanced in all directions, and this is a happy day. I wished the guys more days like this.