Overview
- Ukraine’s grid operator reported emergency outages in multiple regions, with restoration work underway and residents urged to conserve electricity.
- Private utility DTEK announced rolling blackouts affecting areas including Lviv, Odesa, and Kyiv and its surrounding region.
- The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia launched 96 long-range drones overnight, with 69 intercepted and 27 striking seven locations.
- Kyiv said a drone attack ignited a large fire at the Feodosia fuel terminal in Crimea, claiming 16 tanks were hit, while Crimea’s governor confirmed a fire but reported no casualties.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry reported shooting down about 59 Ukrainian drones across seven regions and Crimea, and several airports temporarily suspended operations as a precaution.