Overview

• Kyiv officials reported a high-rise fire, injuries to at least eight people, widespread outages on the city's left bank, and water supply disruptions after drones and missiles hit overnight.
• Ukraine’s Air Force said air defenses had recently neutralized 87 of 112 incoming drones in a large wave, underscoring sustained daily attacks using Shahed, Gerbera, and other UAVs.
• Regional authorities confirmed civilian casualties across the country, including a 7-year-old killed in Zaporizhzhia, three people killed in Sumy, one utility worker killed in Kherson, and damage with injuries in the Kharkiv region.
• Ukraine said it struck Russia’s Korobkovsky gas-processing plant and the Yefimovka station in the Volgograd region, while Russian officials reported UAV incidents and damage in Rostov and dozens of drone attacks in Belgorod.
• Energy leaders warned of significant damage to gas and power assets since late September, with the energy minister saying imports must rise this winter and Naftogaz securing new financing to purchase gas.