Overview
- Ukrainian authorities report at least four dead and dozens injured as strikes hit 10 regions, including the capital.
- Ukraine’s air force says it shot down 623 of 653 drones and 52 missiles launched during the night assault.
- Grid operator Ukrenergo says nationwide outages persisted Thursday and warns continuous cuts could begin Friday.
- Energy firm DTEK reports damage to multiple power plants and calls the attack a major setback to winter supply efforts.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry says it targeted military‑industrial, energy and air bases, claims downing 170 Ukrainian drones inside Russia, and reports seizing Sadové in Kharkiv region and Krasnoguirské in Zaporizhzhia.