Putin claims that Russia has launched a new intermediate-range ballistic rocket called the Oreshnik against Ukraine.  

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**Russia Launches New Oshnik Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile Against Ukraine**

* Russia has launched a new intermediate-range ballistic missile, the Oshnik, against Ukraine the first time on Russian soil.
* The Oshnik missile was fired from Bryansk Oblast and hit a target in Kyiv Oblast.

**French Says France Will Allow Ukraine to Use French Long-Range Missiles**

* French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said that Paris “remained open” to allowing Ukraine to use French long-range missiles to strike military targets inside Russia.
* This decision contradicts the US response, which has not provided Ukraine with similar capabilities.

**Italian Takes a Different Approach**

* Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said that she “understands” the US response but Rome makes a “different choice” and focuses on air defenses for Ukraine.

**Reports of Russian War Crimes Against Ukrainian POWs**

* Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro reported that Russian forces are suspected of summarily executing a group of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) in Russia’s Kursk Oblast.
* The incident is the latest in a series of reports of murders, torture, and ill-treatment of Ukrainian POWs by Russian forces.

**Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Faces Second Blackout in a Week**

* The Russian- Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is on the verge of a blackout after on power lines left the plant connected to only one line.
* confirmed that if the last line is cut off, there will be a complete blackout.

**Ukraine’s Power Grid at Risk**

* The , Rivne, and Southern Ukrainian plants were forced to decrease output after a massive Russian aerial strike targeted several substations critical to their power supply.
* Greenpeace warned that Ukraine’s power grid was at “heightened risk of catastrophic failure” after the mass missile and drone attack.

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