Russian media began the day continuing to focus on the Israel-Hamas agreement regarding a Gaza peace plan, attributing developments to Trump's statements. Despite the agreement, reports indicated Israel continued strikes on Gaza. Attention shifted to President Putin's diplomatic engagements in Central Asia, including discussions with Tajik President Rahmon and a planned meeting with Azerbaijani President Aliyev. Ukrainian drone attacks on a major gas processing plant in southern Russia were also reported. By midday, Russian media predominantly focused on President Putin's statements regarding the crash of an AZAL airliner, with multiple outlets reporting his acknowledgment of Russian responsibility and an offer of compensation to Azerbaijan. Putin attributed the incident to two Russian air defense missiles exploding near the plane, also noting the presence of a Ukrainian UAV. The day concluded with continued reporting on the AZAL plane crash and the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement.