Kenyan police fire live rounds during Nairobi protest, at least one dead, witnesses say. Officers opened fire as demonstrations escalated in the capital.

Russia says its forces captured 3 settlements in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions; air defenses repelled 60 Ukrainian drones over Moscow area overnight, killing one infant in Yegoryevsk.

The Russian Defense Ministry said its forces took control of three settlements — Malinovka in the Donetsk region and Lesnoye and Rovnoye in the Zaporizhzhia region — on the frontline with Ukraine. Regional Governor Andrei Vorobyov said air defenses repelled 60 Ukrainian drones over the Moscow region overnight, killing a six-month-old infant in Yegoryevsk.

UN experts say Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern DRC have built a 30,000-strong force and are consolidating control over the occupied region. The assessment signals a deepening of the conflict despite international pressure on Kigali.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels occupying much of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have built a force of roughly 30,000 troops and are consolidating their hold on the region, according to United Nations experts.

Ambush on humanitarian convoy in South Sudan's Duk County kills 17, wounds 9; five dead were NGO staff returning from WFP training

At least 17 people were killed and nine wounded in an attack on a humanitarian convoy in Duk County, South Sudan's Jonglei State, officials said. The county commissioner blamed armed Murle youth for the ambush on vehicles of the John Dau Foundation, which was transporting staff returning from a World Food Program training session.

Infant dies in Yegoryevsk amid 419 Ukrainian drones — TASS reports the infant death occurred during Ukrainian attacks on Russian regions.

TASS reports that an infant died in Yegoryevsk amid 419 unmanned aerial vehicles involved in Ukrainian attacks on Russian regions.