Overview
- Ukraine’s Air Forces report 405 attacking drones and 14 missiles destroyed overnight, including two Kinzhal aero-ballistic missiles, with confirmed impacts at 13 sites and debris falling at 44 locations.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia fired about 430 drones and 18 missiles, with Kyiv the main target and additional strikes on Kyiv region, Kharkiv and Odesa, and a Zircon reported on Sumy in the morning.
- In Kyiv, damage was recorded across nine of ten districts; officials report four people killed and at least 27 injured, including children and a pregnant woman, as emergency crews work through widespread fires and building damage.
- Grid operator Ukrenergo cites damage to energy equipment in several regions with rotational power cuts in place, and the government is allocating 1 billion hryvnias to repair shelling damage in 93 frontline communities across nine oblasts.
- On the ground, the General Staff logged 172 engagements in the past day, with 51 Russian assaults repelled on the Pokrovsk axis, while Ukrainian forces struck targets in occupied Crimea and other areas using domestically developed long‑range systems.