NATO members that border Russia are buying US-made HIMARS. One defense minister told BI that the war shows deep strike abilities are needed.

A man was killed in the Stepnohirsk community in the Zaporizhzhia region as a result of Russian artillery shelling. — Ukrinform.

With the United States being a key supplier of weapons to Ukraine, Lockheed Martin Corp. LMT stands to benefit from the recent escalation between the two nations, as a large portion of the weapons supplied to Ukraine are manufactured by it.

The United States is resuming delivery of artillery shells and missiles to Ukraine following a brief pause due to stockpile concerns. This move aims to bolster Ukraine’s defense as Russia intensifies its attacks.

Russia targeted Ukraine with a record 728 drones overnight, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv and aimed unusually direct criticism at Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A number of Ukrainian soldiers have died following their return from Russian captivity after the UN commission reported last year that prisoners of war were facing “brutal treatment inflicting severe pain and suffering during prolonged detention, with blatant disregard for human dignity.”

Colonel General Khalil Arslanov, former deputy chief of Russia’s General Staff, was sentenced to 17 years in prison on Monday after being convicted of bribery and embezzlement.

The Russians use these units in most cases purely to see where our firing equipment is located, and to constantly exhaust our units,” Ukraine’s National Guard Lt Col Anton Bayev told the BBC, as he discussed the repeated waves of so-called “meat attacks” which now define much of the fighting in Ukraine.