Ukraine war briefing: Russian soldier in Crimea shoots comrades and civilians
Soldier arrested after shooting; Kyiv comes under ballistic missile attack; more Wildberries hit. What we know on day 1,624
TL;DR
- A Russian soldier killed one comrade and three civilians in Crimea before being arrested.
- Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 15 people in Kyiv and surrounding regions.
- Ukrainian drones struck logistics centers across Russia, including Wildberries warehouses, causing fires and damage.
- A North Korean missile unit has begun deploying to western Russia, potentially equipped with 120 ballistic missiles.
- Ukraine accused Russia of a war crime after a drone attack on a street vendor in Kherson.
- Russian guided bomb strikes killed two children and an elderly woman in Sumy, Ukraine.
- A university student in Kyiv was killed by a Russian strike while helping victims of an earlier attack.