Overview
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said forces destroyed a Ukrainian ammunition depot and a UAV control post on the Kramatorsk–Druzhkovka axis using drone-delivered munitions and artillery fire.
- Russian reconnaissance units reported FPV drone strikes that disabled a British-made Snatch armored vehicle and a pickup near Kupyansk, with a separate claim of an M113 destroyed in Kharkiv region.
- Voronezh regional authorities said air defenses downed at least four UAVs over two districts, with debris slightly damaging an industrial facility and no injuries reported.
- Belgorod’s governor reported four villages temporarily lost electricity after a drone attack, while Ukrainian media said the city of Slavutych experienced a blackout following a hit on an energy site.
- Russian commanders released new accounts of recent operations at Chunyshino and Privolye, describing infiltration tactics, artillery support and extensive FPV drone use to clear Ukrainian positions.