Overview

• Russia launched a large-scale overnight strike using 324 Shahed drones, four Kh-101 cruise missiles and three Kinzhal ballistic missiles.
• Ukrainian air defenses intercepted or jammed 311 of the 331 incoming aerial threats, allowing only 17 drones and missiles to hit targets.
• A Russian drone strike in the Sumy region killed three civilians and injured 19 more when it hit an evacuation bus, and five people were wounded in Kyiv.
• Ukraine’s long-range UAV raids struck deep inside Russia, forcing Pulkovo airport in St. Petersburg to close for five hours and injuring a local woman.
• Russia reported downing 291 Ukrainian drones, attacked domestic drone-production facilities and canceled its Navy Day parade citing security risks.