Overview
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said it launched overnight strikes on Ukrainian targets it linked to the Foros incident, naming special operations sites in Odesa region, storage areas at the Shkolny airfield, and workshops at Motor Sich.
- Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported successive waves of UAVs were shot down around the capital, saying at least 15 were destroyed overnight after another 15 were intercepted the previous evening.
- Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said eight civilians were wounded in drone attacks across the region, including injuries in Belgorod city.
- The Russian military reported improved positions near Kupyansk in Kharkiv region and Kirovsk in Donetsk, and released a video account claiming 18 Ukrainian servicemen surrendered at Novoiivanovka, with a separate fighter alleging Ukrainian troops killed a wounded comrade.
- Poland’s foreign minister warned at an emergency UN Security Council session that any further airspace incursions would be shot down, as UK and US envoys affirmed NATO’s commitment to defend allied territory.