Key events on day 1,187 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Fighting
- Ukraine confirms 13 dead, including 3 children, and 60 injured in the Russian attack.
- Ukraine downed 266 drones and 45 missiles, while Russia launched 298 drones and 69 missiles.
- Ukraine and Russia completed their largest prisoner exchange since the war began.
Politics and diplomacy
- Donald Trump calls Vladimir Putin “crazy” and suggests more sanctions against Russia.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges international leaders to press Russia and considers more sanctions to be effective.
- Johann Wadephul from Germany calls for increased pressure on Russia through sanctions.
- Kaja Kallas from the European Union demands a ceasefire and stronger international action against Russia.
- Keith Kellogg from the US condemns Russia’s attack as a violation of the Geneva Peace Protocols and calls for an immediate ceasefire.
Military aid
- The Netherlands will send the last of 24 promised F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine on Monday.