Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine warns Iran plans to send more combat drones to Russian troops
Discovery of Iranian kamikaze drones last month stirred huge outcry over Iran's involvement in the conflict
Every day, the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) issues an operational briefing. Today, it claims that one person was killed and six people were injured on the Ukrainian territory that it occupies. It also claims that three civilian infrastructure facilities" were damaged in shelling that affected eight areas it occupies. The claims have not been independently verified. The so-called DPR is one of the areas that the Russian Federation claims to have annexed. Russia, Syria and North Korea were the only UN member states to recognise the DPR as any sort of legitimate authority.
This is Martin Belam taking over the blog in London. I will be with you for the next few hours.
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