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The day was dominated by the aftermath of a massive overnight Russian attack on Dnipro, which continued to unfold throughout the day. Initial reports of 2 dead and 18 wounded in the morning escalated to 8 dead and 56 wounded by evening, with repeated strikes hitting residential buildings. President Zelensky visited Azerbaijan, signing six agreements on defense co-production and energy, and stated Ukraine is ready for trilateral talks with the US and Russia. A scandal over food shortages in the 14th Mechanized Brigade prompted a logistics inspection order from Commander-in-Chief Syrsky. Other stories included Putin's alleged peace readiness being questioned, and Chornobyl anniversary coverage.