Overview
- Ukraine’s Air Force reported 653 drones and 51 missiles were launched overnight, with energy generation and transmission sites and rail infrastructure hit across at least eight oblasts and the Fastiv railway station destroyed.
- Regional officials cited power and heat disruptions and several injuries, including three in Kyiv region, as emergency services responded to fires and damage in locations such as Fastiv, Vyshhorod, Bucha and Lutsk.
- Nationwide air-raid alerts were issued twice during the night and explosions were reported in multiple cities and regions, including Kyiv, Dnipro, Chernihiv, Zaporizhzhia, Vinnytsia and Kremenchuk.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said it conducted a mass strike using long-range precision weapons, including Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, claimed all assigned targets were hit and reported intercepting 366 aircraft‑type UAVs and two HIMARS rockets.
- Cross‑border attacks and air defenses were reported inside Russia, with Belgorod authorities citing 91–100 Ukrainian drones, civilian injuries and property damage, and officials in Tula and Ryazan reporting intercepted drones and debris without casualties.