Overview
- President Volodymyr Zelensky reported Russia used 22 missiles and more than 460 attack drones, mostly Shaheds, with the main strikes concentrated on Kyiv and its region.
- Kyiv authorities said the death toll rose to seven with about 20 injured, while heat and other services were curtailed as crews worked across more than a dozen damage sites in multiple districts.
- Ukraine’s energy ministry reported hits on power facilities in Kyiv and five oblasts, leaving over 40,000 customers without electricity in Kyiv region and tens of thousands more offline in Odesa, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv.
- Officials said port assets in Chornomorsk and segments of rail infrastructure were damaged; repairs are under way and national rail schedules remain unchanged despite equipment and catenary damage.
- Romania’s and Moldova’s defense ministries reported airspace incursions as several Russian-launched drones crossed borders, while ground fighting remained intense with 183 engagements in the past day, including 61 on the Pokrovsk axis, and the SBU announced in-absentia charges against four Russian commanders over an April strike in Kryvyi Rih.