The Fourth Infantry Division of the Sudanese Army in Damazin announced Monday that a group that split from the Rapid Support Forces had surrendered to its command. The army unit described it as a new field development in Blue Nile region. In a press circular, the division said the move reflected growing defections and fractures within the RSF ranks. The text also mentions Group 62 announcing its defection from the Rapid Support Forces and leaving El Fasher.