"Ukraine's Drone Strikes: Key Events and Attacks on Russian Targets"

On day 556 of the Russia-Ukraine war, notable military progress was reported by Ukraine in the Zaporizhia region, while drone attacks on Russian territory increased. Russia's Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles were put on combat duty, and Belarus accused Poland of breaching its airspace. Diplomatically, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and host Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Russia also threatened to block the final declaration at the G20 summit unless it reflects Moscow's position on Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Russian share of EU trade fell below 2 percent, and Russia plans to allocate $20 billion for the development of annexed Ukrainian regions.