Elsewhere in Russia's south, we're looking into reports that a railway station in the Volgograd region was attacked last night as well as overnight footage of damage from Ukraine's Odesa.

There were no civilian casualties, and no critical infrastructure was hit. Read also: Russian drone attacks released nearly 2,000 tons of toxins into Kyiv air “As a result of the enemy’s attack in the Boryspil district,

Russian missile strikes on Mykolaiv injured seven people, while Ukraine's air force intercepted 60 drones. Ukrainian forces hit an oil depot in Russia's Sochi. View on euronews

The U.S. envoy is set to discuss with Russia how to end the war President Vladimir Putin began, U.S. President Donald Trump said.

U.S. President Donald Trump said that his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, may travel to Russia on Aug. 6 or 7 — just days before a deadline for Moscow to reach a peace deal with Ukraine or face secondary tariffs targeting its oil exports.

On Monday, Trump said he would now give Putin 10 to 12 days, meaning he wants peace efforts to make progress by Aug. 7-9.