Explosion reported on the Chongar Bridge between Crimea and Kherson region.

French-supplied SCALP-EG cruise missile on Ukrainian Su-24 aircraft.

Cheburashka MLRS designed by Russia-backed DPR separatists is actively used on the front.

Based on KrAZ-260, it uses its unique 217mm ammunition, which is different from Soviet and Russian systems & its range is about 10 km.

The military junta announces the closure of airspace in Niger.

#BREAKING France suspends, until further notice, all its development aid and budget support to Burkina Faso.

Meanwhile Niger’s military junta says ECOWAS has completed its intervention plans and that two West African countries have begun the pre-deployment of their troops.

WSJ, citing a senior official from one of the ECOWAS countries:

The armies of the region need more time to prepare before entering Niger.

Niger’s military junta on the closure of Niger's airspace:

Any attempt to violate national airspace will be met with a vigorous and instantaneous response.