On the 9th, the Russian Ministry of Defense issued a statement saying that the Russian military struck military airfield infrastructure, Drone assembly and storage facilities, and ammunition depots of the Ukrainian army over the past day. The Russian air defense forces shot down one Aviation bomb, more than a dozen HIMARS rockets, and dozens of Drones. At the same time, the Russian military continued to strike Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region that day. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on the 9th that as of that afternoon, over a hundred battles had occurred in the frontline areas. The Ukrainian army repelled multiple attacks from the Russian military in the directions of Kharkiv, Pokrovsk, and Kruhlyk.