A Russian fighting in the 3rd Assault Brigade addressed Ukrainians.

A Ukrainian warrior from the assault brigade is urged not to be afraid to serve and defend his country. Russian Kolovrat Kozhemyakin, who fought in the Azov battalion, is now the chief sergeant of the assault company. He urges Ukrainians not to hide and not to go to work in Romania, but instead to fight for their country and their loved ones. He also emphasizes how frustrating it can be not to swim across the Tisza. The military advises Ukrainians to love and fight for their country.

The Russian war in Ukraine could end provided Putin retains 20% of Ukrainian territories

Former NATO commander James Stavridis suggests that the Russian war against Ukraine could end, but only if Putin retains control over 20% of Ukrainian territories. Analysts at the International Monetary Fund also reported that the duration of Russia's war against Ukraine is prolonging and its end is being postponed by a year.