Drones, rockets and robots: Zelensky spoke about the course towards independence in weapons.

According to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, the Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih resulted in the death of four people and injuries to 14 others. Throughout the day, rescue operations took place to provide medical assistance to the victims.

The President held a meeting of the Headquarters, where issues of drone production, missile programs, and robotic systems for the army were discussed. There was also a meeting with a delegation of Slovak parliamentarians, during which energy cooperation was discussed.

The President also awarded state honors to soldiers who captured North Korean soldiers. In particular, the order 'Gold Star' of the Hero of Ukraine was posthumously awarded to the mother of senior soldier Dmytro Maslovskyi with the call sign 'Kobra' from the 71st separate jaeger brigade, who was killed in battle in Donetsk region.