- A former British envoy has warned that Russia could face a "moment of truth" as its military losses are reportedly outstripping its recruitment rate, leading to a decline in personnel quality.
- US and Ukrainian delegations met in Geneva to discuss post-war reconstruction, with Russia's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev also arriving for separate talks with the US side.
- Russia is reportedly planning to block the Telegram messaging app by April, citing its use for illegal content, though Telegram claims it is an attempt to force users onto a state-run alternative.
- Russian troops have described being executed or tortured for refusing orders in Ukraine, with the UK Ministry of Defence estimating 1.2 million Russian casualties since the full-scale invasion began.
- A Ukrainian drone production factory has commenced operations in Suffolk, UK, following a £200m investment, aiming to boost Britain's defence industry and create up to 500 jobs.
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