Overview
- Ukraine’s air force reported roughly 297 drones and 50 missiles were launched overnight, with 274 drones and 33 missiles intercepted as strikes also hit residential areas and rail infrastructure.
- At least one person was killed and more than a dozen were wounded in the Kyiv region, where rescuers pulled people from rubble after blasts damaged homes across five districts.
- Ukrenergo instituted emergency power outages in multiple regions, and officials said Odesa’s energy facilities caught fire after drone hits before crews extinguished the blazes.
- A separate explosion in central Lviv killed a 23-year-old policewoman and injured about two dozen people, and authorities detained a Ukrainian suspect while describing the incident as a terrorist act.
- Poland scrambled allied fighter jets after detecting Russian long‑range aviation conducting strikes, while Russia said its defenses downed dozens of Ukrainian drones over Russian territory and Crimea.