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Drone Barrage Hits Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk, Knocking Out Power in Five Regions

Officials cite fresh hits to energy infrastructure as repairs continue.

Overview

  • Ukrainian authorities reported one person injured in Odesa after a drone struck a multi‑story residential building, damaging apartments, the facade, windows, and nearby cars.
  • Regional officials said residential, energy, and gas facilities were damaged in Odesa, including a critical infrastructure site, with windows blown out at commercial premises and a car dealership.
  • In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, attacks hit Synelnykove and Nikopol districts and several hromadas, damaging infrastructure, vehicles, and a gas pipeline, and starting a fire in an unused building, with no casualties reported.
  • Air defence units shot down eight drones over Dnipropetrovsk, while the air force said Russia launched 145 drones overnight and 126 were downed nationwide.
  • The energy ministry reported outages in Sumy, Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv, as DTEK said an Odesa facility was heavily damaged and Kharkiv officials reported a critical site hit by missiles.