Overview

• The Defense Ministry said air defenses destroyed or intercepted eight airplane‑type drones over the Rostov, Bryansk, Voronezh and Kursk regions, and the Voronezh governor reported a debris‑sparked grass fire with no injuries.
• At the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, a fire near fuel storage was extinguished without reaching tanks and radiation levels were reported normal by the station’s communications chief, as regional governor Evgeny Balitsky warned of continuing nuclear risk.
• Russian statements claimed strikes on Ukrainian targets, including a warehouse and temporary base on the Kramatorsk–Druzhkivka axis hit by UAVs and a position in Konstantinivka destroyed by airborne troops using the Molniya munition.
• Additional claims described impacts near an airbase and the locomotive‑repair plant in Poltava region and near the Orizon facility in Smila, as well as strikes on logistics sites in the city of Zaporizhzhia, with local disruptions reported by pro‑Russian sources.
• Emergency services in Russian‑held areas of Kherson region reported three civilians wounded and 105 strikes on left‑bank settlements over the past day, including artillery and drone attacks.