• A Russian shelling of the southern Ukrainian city of Cherson killed 15 civilians on Fridaysaid an official in the city, from which Moscow’s troops recently withdrew.
• More than 6 million households in Ukraine were affected by power outages on FridayTwo days after massive Russian bombing raids on the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced.
• The European Union will “Increased efforts, including with partners, to restore power and heat to the civilian population” in Ukraine said on Friday TwitterEU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after a phone call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
• France and Germany “will support Ukraine until the end of this conflict”said Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, Friday in Berlin alongside Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The latter, for his part, judged so “Russia’s policy of terror by bombing civilian infrastructure in Ukraine must end”.
• Russia will “achieve one’s goals” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday., during a Kremlin-organized meeting with mothers of soldiers and mobilized men. During this meeting, which was broadcast on public television, Mr. Putin attacked “Enemies in the information field”who are looking for him to “depreciate, discredit” the Russian offensive in Ukraine.
• During this meeting also said the Russian President “share the pain” russian women who have lost their sons ask them not to believe it ” Lie “ about military action.

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