Overview
- Rescue operations in Ternopil ended after four days with 34 confirmed dead, 94 injured and six still missing, as forensic teams work to identify one victim and examine the munitions used.
- Ukraine’s Air Force reported downing 89 of 104 drones in one large overnight wave and 69 of 98 in another, though strikes still hit multiple locations including Dnipro, where 15 people were treated and five residential buildings were damaged.
- Local authorities reported at least six killed and 36 injured across Ukraine over the past day, with heavy attacks in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and the Nikopol area, where more than 60 strikes left one dead and five wounded.
- In Pokrovsk, the 7th Rapid Response Corps says positions in the city center are held and areas near the railway station, a pedagogical college and Sobornyi Square have been cleared, as Special Operations Forces destroyed a key elevated position and several Russian logistics sites.
- President Zelensky said Russia launched more than 60 missiles, over 1,050 attack drones and nearly 1,000 guided bombs in a week, while Kherson police opened a probe into a January 2024 shooting of a Nova Kakhovka resident by Russian servicemen.