A fire at an oil depot in Feodosia, Crimea, led to the evacuation of 300 residents. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported destroying 21 Ukrainian drones overnight. Russian forces liberated Grodovka in the DPR. Ramzan Kadyrov criticized the "medieval approaches" to migration policy, calling for an end to the "inquisition" against migrants. The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded for microRNA research. Reports emerged of Viktor Bout allegedly returning to arms trading. Eight Russian generals were dismissed from their posts. VGTRK, a state media holding, suffered a cyberattack disrupting online broadcasting. Israel reportedly conducted extensive air operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Throughout the day, Russian officials continued to accuse Ukraine of preparing chemical weapon provocations.