"Russia-Ukraine War: Deadly Missile Strikes and International Condemnation"

A Russian missile attack on an apartment block in Kharkiv, Ukraine, killed a 10-year-old boy and his grandmother, and injured over 20 people. Another missile strike in Hroza village resulted in a death toll of 52, with every family affected. Russian airstrikes damaged grain and port infrastructure in the Odesa region. Concerns were raised about Russia's intentions after President Putin hinted at withdrawing from the global ban on nuclear testing. Moldova's president accused Russia's Wagner paramilitary force of attempting to foment a coup. European leaders expressed support for Ukraine amid US defense funding concerns. Russia seeks re-election to the UN Human Rights Council, and the US expelled two Russian diplomats in retaliation. Sweden will provide Ukraine with a military support package worth $199 million.