Overview

• Ukraine’s Air Force reported an overnight enemy strike using ballistic missiles and a large swarm of combat drones, urging residents to shelter.
• In Kyiv, a drone struck a residential high-rise in the Pecherskyi district, igniting fires on the sixth and seventh floors and injuring at least nine people.
• Large areas on the capital’s left bank lost electricity with water disruptions, and metro service there was suspended until further notice.
• Regional authorities in Zaporizhzhia said drones hit multiple sites, killing a 7-year-old and injuring three, with a home set ablaze.
• The Energy Ministry said the barrage targeted power infrastructure nationwide, and the energy minister reported mitigation work underway as a claimed strike on a thermal plant remains unverified.