Overview

• A Russian drone hit the Chostka railway station in Ukraine’s Sumy region, about 50 kilometers from the border, killing at least one person and injuring roughly 30, according to Ukrainian authorities.
• Ukraine’s rail chief reported an intensification of attacks on the rail network with 40 major strikes since August and said improved Russian drones can hit targets with high precision at ranges up to about 100 kilometers.
• Separate Russian strikes cut electricity to around 50,000 households in the Chernihiv region, while in Zaporizhzhia a night attack left 73,000 users without power and killed one person, local officials said.
• Ukraine said it will increase long-range drone operations against Russian energy infrastructure, and the military claimed a strike on a refinery in Russia’s Leningrad region.
• Poland announced heightened air vigilance, deploying aircraft and putting ground defenses on alert to safeguard its airspace near the Ukrainian border.