North Korea dismissed joint cyber threat advisories issued by the United States, South Korea, Japan and other allies regarding its IT workers and cyber activities, calling the accusations unfounded and designed to tarnish its image and justify pressure on sovereign states.
Russian officials claim a bus transporting a Belarusian youth football team was hit by a drone in Russia's Bryansk border region, alleging Ukrainian responsibility. Ukraine has denied conducting any operations in the area.
Russia conducted a major missile attack on Kyiv following President Putin's promise of retaliation for a Ukrainian drone strike on a student dormitory in Russian-controlled Luhansk that killed at least 16 people, mostly young women. Ukraine dismissed Russian claims, stating the attack targeted military infrastructure.
