Overview

• The overnight assault comprised 118 Shahed-type strike UAVs and various imitation drones launched from Kursk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and Crimea, plus a guided X-31 air missile from occupied Zaporizhzhia.
• Ukrainian defenses employed anti-aircraft missile systems, electronic warfare, unmanned-systems units, and mobile fire groups to counter the wave.
• By 09:00 local time, air defenses had shot down or jammed 103 incoming drones across the north, east, and south of the country.
• One missile and 15 strike UAVs were recorded hitting 10 locations, resulting in localized damage.
• Authorities reported the Donetsk region without electricity after morning shelling of energy infrastructure.