Overview
- A double strike on passenger trains at Shostka station killed one person and wounded about 30, with Ukrainian officials describing a deliberate “double tap” tactic.
- Regional operator Sumyoblenergo reported power cuts in Shostka after hits on critical infrastructure, and a separate drone struck a nearby fishing boat, killing one and injuring one.
- Overnight drone and missile raids hit multiple regions including Lviv and Zaporizhzhia, causing fires, blackouts and damage, with at least one death and several injuries reported in Zaporizhzhia.
- Poland’s Operational Command said Polish and allied jets were launched to protect national airspace during the strikes near the border.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky and EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen called for stronger punitive measures, as Ukrainian intelligence alleged China provided satellite data to aid Russian targeting.