Overview

• A nationwide air-raid alert was declared as blasts were reported in Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro and Kremenchuk, according to official alerts and local authorities.
• Kyiv officials said a 17‑story residential building caught fire, 12 people were injured, and the city’s left bank lost electricity and water service.
• Zaporizhzhia’s regional chief reported a child killed, four wounded, damage to housing and gas infrastructure, and a traffic shutdown on the DniproHES dam for safety.
• Russia’s Defense Ministry said FAB‑3000 bombs and Kh‑39 missiles struck Ukrainian military sites in Kharkiv region and released video of Geran‑2 drone strikes on a Ukrainian artillery unit, while Russian forces also reported 2S7 “Pion” fire near Kupyansk.
• Emergency power shutoffs were introduced in Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk regions after energy facilities were hit, and authorities in Cherkasy restricted access to a hydroelectric dam following explosions.