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Ukrainian officials report a new attack on the Kerch Bridge

The bridge has been placed under emergency inspection, though no civilian casualties were reported. This incident follows a recent Ukrainian drone strike that damaged over 40 Russian warplanes. Meanwhile, Russian rocket attacks on the city of Sumy have killed at least four people and injured 25 others. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the assaults, calling for increased international pressure on Moscow.

The EU is preparing countermeasures in response to new U.S. tariffs on steel

The tariffs were introduced by the Trump administration, complicating ongoing trade negotiations between Brussels and Washington. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had previously agreed with President Trump to accelerate talks toward a deal. However, the sudden imposition of tariffs has strained relations.

Ukrainian forces launched a significant drone offensive targeting four Russian military airfields

The operation, confirmed by Ukraine’s Security Service, resulted in damage to multiple aircraft and infrastructure. The strikes, part of Kyiv’s broader strategy to disrupt Russian military logistics, reportedly hit airfields in the Bryansk, Kaluga, and Oryol regions. Russian authorities have not disclosed the extent of the damage, but local reports indicate emergency responses were activated.

President Donald Trump announced a new visa policy targeting foreign officials

The policy aims to deny entry to individuals who suppress free speech and expression. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the measure is intended to hold foreign governments accountable for actions that infringe upon the rights of U.S. citizens. The administration emphasized the importance of protecting American values both domestically and abroad.

Russian forces have captured four border villages in Ukraine

This move follows President Vladimir Putin’s directive to establish a buffer zone along the border. Sumy shares a border with Russia’s Kursk region, an area previously targeted by Ukrainian incursions. The buffer zone aims to prevent further cross-border attacks. Meanwhile, Russia’s recent bombing campaign has slowed, with fewer drone strikes reported overnight.