WSJ:

Chinese President Xi Jinping plans online meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky.

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon:

South Korea must develop its own nuclear weapons to defend against the North Korean threat , even at the risk of negative international repercussions.

Iran pardoned 22,000 people arrested in riots.

First reported use of Russian high-precision gliding 1.500 kg UPAB-1500B (K029BE) bomb in Ukraine.

Epic footage of Ukrainian soldiers attacking Russian trenches with the support of Spartan APC.

Russian-Indian joint defence venture BrahMos Aerospace preparing to receive a $2.5 billion cruise missile order from the Indian Navy.

Ukrainian tank storms Russian trench.

Turkish defence giant ASELSAN’s CEO & President Haluk Görgün:

We develop air defense systems. We don't need S-300s, S-400s.

We eliminate the need for them. This is our duty.

While Türkiye was the 7th country that bought the most weapons from the U.S. between 2013-17, it has now become the 27th country in the 2018-22 period.

Türkiye is now the 12th highest arms exporting country.

Total arms imports decreased by 49 percent.

Russian state polling agency VTsIOM:

Defence Minister Shoigu's trust rating has fallen to the lowest in the last 6 years.

Russian Defence Minister Shoigu:

Relations between Russia and China have reached a new, unprecedented high level; have become the supporting pillar of global stability.

Ukrainian soldiers riding their Leopard 2A4 tanks in Spain.

Russia plans to draft men up to the age of 30 for army service from 2024, up from 27 now.

Russia agrees to extend Black Sea grain deal for 60 days instead of previous 120 days.

Sur-Ron Firefly electric bikes of Ukrainian Da Vinci Wolves Volunteer Corps.