The Russian leader stated that Kyiv sought support from allies after facing retaliatory strikes. This characterization of the sequence of events has not been independently verified.

Ukrainian officials reported that a Russian jet-powered drone struck a supermarket in the Odesa region on Thursday. These claims remain unverified by independent sources.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that European countries’ stance on a proposed Russia-U.S. diesel agreement is harmful. This characterization reflects the Kremlin’s perspective; independent verification of the specific agreement details and the broader diplomatic context remains pending.

Kpler data indicates that oil imports from Russia to India amounted to 1.82 million barrels per day in September.