Russia launched a large overnight drone attack on Kyiv and Kharkiv, wounding at least 11 and damaging homes and infrastructure, as Ukraine renews appeals for stronger Western air defenses.
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met with Russian Ambassador Mikhail Golovanov to discuss security progress, state building and humanitarian needs, while both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic and cooperation ties. The meeting also included a detailed briefing from the National Disaster Management Agency