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Russia Reports Ukrainian Drone Hit on Oryol Heating Plant as Both Sides Trade Overnight Strikes

Most details come from official Telegram posts that independent outlets have not corroborated.

Overview

  • Oryol regional governor Andrej Klytschkow said debris from an intercepted Ukrainian drone damaged the city’s heating plant, disrupting electricity and district heating.
  • Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed air defenses shot down about 130 Ukrainian drones over its territory during the night.
  • The Russian Telegram channel Astra reported additional Ukrainian strikes on a substation in Vladimir and a refinery near Yaroslavl on the Volga.
  • Ukrainian authorities reported Russian drone attacks on Sumy that hit a residential building and other civilian sites, with emergency services later citing 11 injured, including four children.
  • Railway depots in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions were reported damaged, underscoring continued targeting of energy and transport infrastructure.