North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw an intermediate-range strategic missile launch and called for stronger offensive capabilities, describing the drill as a deterrent. The launch heightened tensions with South Korea and Japan amid disputes over a recent DMZ landmine blast
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv, killing at least two people and damaging dozens of sites. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia used the hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile, marking its third deployment in the ongoing war
