**Russian Attacks in Ukraine Kill 14 Civilians, Injure 29**
Over the past day, Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least 14 civilians and injured at least 29. The casualties included children and Syrian crew members of a merchant vessel in Odesa.
**Regional Breakdown of Attacks**
* Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: At least one person was killed and six injured during Russian attacks.
* Kryvyi Rih: A series of explosions were reported after Russia launched a missile strike, killing a 47-year-old woman and injuring five others. The full consequences are being determined.
* Dnipro: A 42-year-old man was injured, and 10 houses, a kindergarten, a school, and other buildings were damaged or set on fire.
* Donetsk Oblast: Seven people were killed and 13 injured during Russian attacks.
**Other Incidents**
* In Kherson Oblast, two people were killed and seven injured, including two children. Three high-rise buildings, eight houses, a gas pipeline, utility buildings, and cars were damaged.
* In Odesa, a port was struck with a ballistic missile, damaging infrastructure and the Barbados-flagged merchant vessel MJ Pina. Four Syrian crew members were killed, while another Syrian crew member and one Ukrainian port employee were injured.
**International Reactions**
* U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that U.S. officials would meet with Russian representatives to discuss a ceasefire.
* France will not accept any demilitarization of the Ukrainian army, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said.
* The EU’s support for Ukraine was reaffirmed by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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