- A new evacuation order has been issued in Russia’s Belgorod region as its Krasnaya Yaruga district fears an incursion by Ukrainian forces, according to Vyacheslav Gladkov, the regional governor.
- In the neighbouring Russian region of Kursk, residents of the Belovsky district have been urged to leave “independently”, with the head of the area, Nikolai Volobuyev, warning of a “very tense situation”.