Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine overnight have resulted in the death of one civilian and injuries to at least 26 others. Local officials reported that a strike in Mykolaivka, Donetsk region, caused the fatality, while attacks on northern and eastern Ukraine damaged infrastructure, including a port in Odesa. Ukraine’s air force intercepted 190 out of 219 Russian drones launched during the attack, highlighting ongoing aerial warfare in the region.
Meanwhile, Ukraine responded with drone strikes in Russia’s Samara region, targeting key oil refineries in Novokuibyshevsk and Syzran, according to Russian authorities. Russia claimed to have shot down 258 Ukrainian drones over 16 regions, including Crimea and the Black and Azov Seas. These escalating attacks reflect the intense and ongoing conflict on both sides, with significant strategic and civilian impacts.