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Russia Reports Downing 33 Drones Overnight as Air Strikes Hit Kyiv

Claims of large casualties at Ukrainian training sites remain unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses destroyed 33 Ukrainian UAVs overnight across several regions and over the Black and Azov seas.
  • Regional officials reported damage and injuries inside Russia, including two civilians wounded by FPV drones in Bryansk, 131 apartments damaged in Bataysk, and a drone attack on a Dagestan enterprise without reported casualties.
  • Kyiv’s mayor reported two dead and five injured, including a child, with high‑rise buildings and energy facilities damaged and emergency power cuts in the surrounding region.
  • Air‑raid alerts were issued nationwide in Ukraine, with explosions reported in Zaporizhzhia, Sumy’s Konotop, and Kherson, and nine people injured in Zaporizhzhia after drone attacks.
  • Russian agencies detailed operations inside Ukraine, citing FSB claims of destroying two sabotage groups and a disguised T‑80 near Konstantinovka, alongside reports of strikes on training camps in the Chernihiv and Boryspil areas that lack independent verification.