Overview
- The Russian Defense Ministry said it launched a large strike using long‑range precision weapons, Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and drones against energy infrastructure and military‑industrial facilities in Ukraine, claiming all assigned targets were hit.
- Kyiv authorities reported at least 22 people injured, including two children, building damage across several districts, emergency power cuts citywide and widespread heating outages, with regional officials reporting one death in Kyiv oblast.
- Russia’s daily operational update claimed up to 1,210 Ukrainian personnel losses over the past 24 hours along with a tank and 18 armored vehicles, figures that could not be independently verified in the coverage.
- Russian forces said they repelled multiple Ukrainian counterattacks toward Kupyansk, maintained control of the city and released footage of the 'Zapad' grouping operating in several districts.
- Authorities in Russia’s Belgorod region reported more than 50 Ukrainian drones targeted populated areas over the past day, causing injuries and damage to homes and vehicles.