Overview

• Ukraine imposed nationwide air-raid alerts as Lviv faced heavy drone and missile barrages, causing power cuts and halting public transport, local officials said.
• At least five people were killed — four in Lviv and one in Zaporizhzhia — with additional injuries reported, and more than 73,000 customers in Zaporizhzhia lost electricity after energy equipment was hit, authorities said.
• Poland reported scrambling fighter aircraft and raising ground-based air defenses and radar to the highest readiness to safeguard its airspace near Ukraine.
• European aviation saw localized disruption, with Vilnius airport briefly closed, Eurocontrol flagging delays, and flights rerouted around Poland’s border region, according to officials and flight-tracking data.
• President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia launched over 50 missiles and about 500 attack drones, while regional reports cited hundreds of strikes across Zaporizhzhia and a drone attack on a Sumy railway station that killed one and injured about 30.