Ukrainian drone strikes damage Russian strategic bombers and helicopters.

• A Ukrainian drone struck a Russian Tu-22M3 bomber at the Engels airfield.
• The airfield, located far from Ukraine's border, is a base for Russian strategic aviation.
• Satellite images reveal missing Russian aircraft and damage to airfield infrastructure.

Russia confirms helicopter losses due to Ukrainian sabotage act.

• Three Russian helicopters were destroyed at an airfield near Moscow.
• One of the helicopters was identified as an Mi-28 attack helicopter.
• Ukraine also experiences helicopter losses and faces challenges with aircraft parts.

The Wagner Group suffers a significant ambush in Mali.

• The Wagner convoy was ambushed in Mali by local rebels, resulting in heavy casualties.
• The ambush was unexpected and the Wagner forces were caught off guard.
• Footage and reports of the ambush circulate, indicating the scale of the loss.

Russian military continues its ground offensive, gaining territory.

• Russia has the initiative and continues to take ground in Ukraine.
• Ukrainian counterattacks are successful in some areas, but Russia has more resources.
• The situation is fluid with both sides experiencing successes and setbacks.

International reactions and Trump's cryptocurrency comments impact global outlook.

• Viktor Orban speaks on Ukraine's future, doubting its EU and NATO prospects.
• Donald Trump's comments at a cryptocurrency conference cause market fluctuations.
• Orban criticizes EU sanctions against Russia and questions European Union policies.