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Russia Batters Kyiv With Massive Missile and Drone Barrage as Ukraine Strikes Novorossiysk Oil Terminal

Ukraine says it answered with long‑range strikes that set ablaze the Sheskharis oil terminal in Novorossiysk.

Overview

  • Ukrainian authorities reported four people killed and at least 27 wounded in the overnight assault on the capital, including a pregnant woman and children.
  • Fires and debris were recorded across most Kyiv districts, damaging dozens of apartment buildings, medical facilities and heating networks, with officials warning of power and water disruptions; debris also struck the Azerbaijani Embassy.
  • Ukraine’s Air Force and monitoring groups reported waves of cruise and ballistic missiles alongside hundreds of drones, triggering nationwide air‑raid alerts and extensive air‑defence activity.
  • The Ukrainian General Staff said domestically developed Flamingo, Bars and Liutyi systems were used to hit several dozen targets in occupied Crimea, Zaporizhzhia and inside Russia.
  • Regional authorities in Russia said falling drone debris caused a fire at Transneft’s Sheskharis terminal in Novorossiysk, while Moscow claimed its air defences downed more than 200 Ukrainian drones.