Overview
- Ukraine’s Air Force reported 595 drones and 48 missiles launched, with 566 drones and 45 missiles intercepted, while the General Staff later cited a total of 643 aerial weapons.
- The overnight assault left at least four people dead in Kyiv, including a 12-year-old girl, and wounded dozens across multiple regions.
- Ukrainian officials said residential buildings, a cardiology center and a kindergarten sustained damage in the strikes.
- NATO expanded air surveillance over the Baltic region, and Poland deployed fighter jets, closed its airspace and began “preventive” maneuvers.
- The U.S. vice president said possible Tomahawk missile sales to Ukraine are under review, Ukraine announced delivery of an Israeli-supplied Patriot battery with two more expected, and Russia said it targeted military‑industrial sites.