Overview
- The General Staff logged 137 engagements, with 34 assaults on the Pokrovsk axis, as Ukrainian forces pursue clearance operations against isolated Russian pockets in northern Kupiansk.
- Command reported the attacker launched 3,435 kamikaze drones, 47 airstrikes, 101 guided bombs and 3,332 shellings during the day.
- The Energy Ministry said strikes hit infrastructure in Kharkiv, Sumy, Chernihiv, Odesa and Donetsk regions, with repairs ongoing and power limits in place for much of the country.
- Regional officials reported three dead and 15 injured, including three children, after a night strike on Balakliya, and two dead with three injured in Nikopol following artillery and FPV-drone attacks.
- Poland confirmed explosives were planted on the Warsaw–Lublin rail line and opened a sabotage probe, while Ukraine offered assistance to the investigation.