Russia reported 2,090 Russian soldiers reported dead in recent battle, with Ukraine's war casualty toll increasing by over 2,000. The conflict has claimed over 258,000 Russian soldiers identified as killed in action. Meanwhile, the European Council listed ten individuals over human rights violations in Russia, including the exclusion of Yabloko from State Duma elections. Anand convened a gathering to reclaim Ukrainian children from Russia, highlighting accounts of two kids who bravely returned home. Russian strikes resulted in the deaths of eight civilians in Ukraine, described as intentional and cruel attacks. Compensation for Ukrainian civilian war victims remains undecided.