"Ukraine Prepares for Counteroffensive in Ongoing Conflict with Russia"

Ukraine's air defence forces intercepted 58 of 59 Russian drone strikes, with two people killed and three injured in the largest attack since the beginning of the Russian invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has put forward a bill to sanction Iran for 50 years due to its role in supplying Moscow with weapons, including drones. The death toll from a Russian missile attack on a medical facility in Dnipro has risen to four. A senior Belarusian official warned Western countries not to "cross red lines" on key strategic issues. South Africa's president has appointed a panel to investigate US allegations that a Russian ship collected weapons from a naval base near Cape Town last year.