Ukraine Claims Destruction of Russian Ship; Russia Accuses West of Meddling

Tensions escalate as Ukraine successfully targets Russian naval vessel, Russia threatens retaliation against Western interference, and Kyiv reports unfulfilled financial pledges.

• Ukraine's military intelligence claims to have destroyed the Russian patrol ship Sergey Kotov near the Kerch Strait using Magura V5 naval drones, marking another significant attack on Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
• Russia accuses Western ambassadors of meddling in its domestic affairs and threatens to expel German journalists amid rising tensions over a leaked audio recording discussing potential military support for Ukraine.
• Ukraine's air defenses down 18 out of 22 Russian drones launched in overnight attacks, primarily targeting the Odesa region, as Kyiv continues to counter Russian aggression.
• Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, asserts that Ukraine is part of Russia and dismisses the possibility of peace talks with Kyiv's current leadership, indicating Russia's expansive military goals.
• Ukraine reports not receiving $17.4 billion in pledged support from two donor conferences held in Poland in 2022, raising concerns about the fulfillment of international commitments to aid Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.

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