Italy is considering keeping state flights secret after the satellite signal of the aircraft carrying the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, was allegedly jammed by Russia, Italian defence ministry sources said. Von der Leyen, a fierce critic of the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, and Moscow's war in Ukraine, was flying to Bulgaria on Sunday when her charter plane lost satellite navigation aids, delaying its arrival in Plovdiv, and reportedly forcing it to circle an airport for an hour.
Russian forces shelled Bilozerka in Ukraine's Kherson region, killing a 73-year-old man, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin wrote in a post on Telegram on Monday. A Russian drone attack on the city of Horodnia injured two people, including a 14-year-old girl, the governor of the Chernihiv region, Viacheslav Chaus, said. Russian forces intensively attacked Ukraine's Sumy region, injuring seven people and damaging dozens of homes, Sumy Governor Oleh Hryhorov said.
