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Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto criticized Russia's foreign policy in a public statement. He pointed out that Russia successively launched attacks against Ukraine, Crimea, Georgia, and earlier Afghanistan, which shows that in the Russian way of thinking there exists an expansionist tendency to achieve territorial occupation by launching attacks.

The Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian air defense forces shot down 629 Ukrainian drones overnight across 14 different regions, Crimea, and over the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.