In one of the largest strikes of the war, Russia bombarded Kyiv with hundreds of drones and missiles, killing at least 21 people and injuring many more. The attack has led to widespread destruction across the city, prompting a day of mourning.

Japan's tax revenue for fiscal 2025 exceeded 80 trillion yen for the first time, reaching 84.2 trillion yen ($523 billion), marking a significant milestone in the country's economic performance.

The yen strengthened against the U.S. dollar, reaching the 160-per-dollar range for the first time in two weeks, driven by speculation of potential intervention by Japanese authorities.