Overview

• Russian missiles and drones struck Zaporizhzhia, Sumy and the Kyiv region overnight, with local officials reporting at least two deaths, multiple injuries and fires at residential and industrial sites.
• In Crimea’s Foros area, Sergei Aksyonov said a Ukrainian drone attack killed three people and wounded sixteen, damaging an infirmary and a school.
• Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses shot down 114 Ukrainian drones over several regions overnight, a claim that could not be independently verified.
• Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported three people killed and ten injured in attacks on Russia’s border region, adding that security measures would be reinforced.
• Germany and Sweden scrambled fighters to identify and monitor a Russian IL-20 reconnaissance aircraft over international Baltic Sea airspace, according to both air forces.