Overview

• Ukraine said Russia fired 574 drones and 40 missiles overnight, with air defenses downing 546 drones and 31 missiles across multiple regions.
• Officials reported at least one person killed in Lviv and at least 15 wounded in Mukachevo, where a major American electronics manufacturer’s facility was damaged.
• NATO vigilance increased near the Romania border as two German Typhoons were scrambled to monitor the air situation, and Poland launched aircraft to protect its airspace; no violations were reported.
• President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the strikes, urged tougher sanctions and tariffs on Russia, and said Ukraine aims to define a security guarantees framework within 7–10 days ahead of possible direct or trilateral talks.
• Russia’s Defense Ministry said it destroyed 49 Ukrainian drones and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov insisted Moscow must be part of any security arrangements, while the Kremlin rejects deliberate targeting of civilians.