A Ukrainian child was killed in a Russian missile attack that also injured a teenager in Dolynka, Zaporizhzhia, as Russia claimed to have captured two villages in Donetsk and Sumy regions. Overnight, Russian forces launched 109 drones and five missiles, with Ukrainian air defenses destroying a portion of them. Amidst escalating tensions, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reported a buildup of Russian troops and expressed willingness for peace talks, contingent on Russia providing a promised memorandum outlining its position.
