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Mass Russian Aerial Barrage Hits Ukraine, Killing 16 in Ternopil

Poland deployed fighter jets in a precautionary response near the western strikes.

Overview

  • Ukraine reported 476 attack and decoy drones and 48 missiles launched overnight, with all but six of 47 cruise missiles intercepted.
  • Two nine‑story apartment blocks in Ternopil were struck, leaving 16 people dead and at least 64 injured, including 14 children, according to Ukrainian authorities.
  • Kharkiv officials said drone strikes wounded 46 people across several districts and damaged residential buildings, a school, and emergency service facilities.
  • Ukrainian officials reported power outages across multiple regions following strikes on energy infrastructure.
  • Poland said it scrambled fighter jets and briefly closed the Rzeszów and Lublin airports before reopening them, while Romania dispatched Typhoon and F‑16 jets after a drone entered its airspace.