"Russian President Vladimir Putin’s envoy Kirill Dmitriev has said he held a “constructive” meeting with a US delegation in Florida ahead of a new round of Russia-Ukraine negotiations planned for Sunday.
Dmitriev arrived in the US earlier on Saturday, with Moscow issuing no prior announcement. He teased the visit by posting a social media map showing his plane approaching Miami.
“Constructive meeting with the US peacemaking delegation. Productive discussion also on the U.S.–Russia Economic Working Group,” Dmitriev wrote on X." RT
"A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit 205 km (127 mi) away from Reykjavik, Capital
Region, Iceland, in the morning at 11.54 am local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik GMT +0). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow. The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD
"A technical malfunction occurred between the power grids of Romania, Moldova, andUkraine, resulting in a simultaneous power outage.
According to Ukrinform, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal reported this on Telegram.
"Today at 10:42 a.m., a technical failure occurred, causing a simultaneous shutdown of the 400 kV line between the power systems of Romania and Moldova and the 750 kV line between the western and central parts of Ukraine. This caused a cascade shutdown in Ukraine's power grid and triggered automatic protection mechanisms at substations. Nuclear power plant units were unloaded," Shmyhal said." Ukrin
"Ukrainian forces engaged in 204 combat clashes with Russian invaders on the front lines.
Russian aircraft struck areas near Prosiana, Havrylivka, and Novoselivka in the Dnipropetrovsk region, as well as Rizdvianka, Barvinivka, Kopani, Vozdvyzhivka, Zaliznychne, Verkhnia Tersa, HuliaipilskŠµ, Dorozhnianka, Charivne, and Zarichne in the Zaporizhzhia region.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the enemy attempted to breach Ukrainian defensive lines 25 times near Starytsia, Prylipky, Vovchanski Khutory, and Vovchansk, as well as toward Kruhle, Ternova, Hryhorivka, Fyholivka, and Petro-Ivanivka.In the Kupiansk sector, there were six enemy attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled Russian assaults near Kurylivka, Petropavlivka, and Novoosynove.
In the Lyman sector, Russian troops carried out nine attacks, attempting to break into Ukrainian defenses near Zarichne and Tverdokhlibove, and toward Druzheliubivka and Drobysheve.
In the Sloviansk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled seven attempts by the invaders to advance toward Zakitne and in the areas of Dronivka, Yampil, and Sviato-Pokrovske.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, Russian forces launched 14 attacks near Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia, and Sofiivka, as well as toward Illinivka, Stepanivka, and Novopavlivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 46 Russian assaults in the areas of Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Filiia, and toward Ivanivka, Novopidhhorodnie, and Rodynske.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy carried out nine attacks near Rybne and Zlahoda, and toward Oleksandrohrad and Nove Zaporizhzhia.
In the Huliaipole sector, 19 Russian attacks were recorded in the area of Huliaipole and toward Zelene, Dobropillia, Huliaipilske, and Olenokostiantynivka.
In the Orikhiv sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled three enemy attacks near Stepnohirsk and toward Prymorske.
In the Dnipro River sector, the enemy carried out one unsuccessful offensive action." Ukrin
