Overview
- The defense ministry says it hit energy and transport facilities tied to Ukrainian military activity and reports air defenses neutralized 171 Ukrainian drones.
- Officials report about 1,275 Ukrainian casualties across sectors in the past day, including up to 425 in the area covered by the 'Center' grouping and up to 210 in the 'West' sector.
- Russian forces say they disrupted a Ukrainian reserve transfer near Kyrylivka and repelled a counterattack west of Lyman in Kharkiv region.
- Ukrainian media and official alert maps reported explosions and air-raid warnings in multiple areas, including Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, Sumy and Kharkiv’s Chuhuiv district.
- Regional authorities reported spillover effects with roughly 71 Ukrainian drones targeting Russia’s Belgorod region and about 11,958 customers losing power in Zaporizhzhia region after a UAV strike.