Key Facts
- Russian forces launched a major wave of attacks on Ukraine, particularly striking the city of Dnipro and other regions, resulting in the deaths of 10 individuals and injuries to dozens more.
- In Dnipro, regional officials reported that eight people were killed and 49 others were injured, marking the city as one of the hardest hit.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the attacks lasted for over 20 hours and involved multiple strikes targeting residential areas and critical infrastructure.
- Seven casualties were reported in the initial strikes, with specific impacts noted in the city of Nizhyn in Chernihiv where two people died.
- Ukrainian Air Force reported that 619 drones and 47 missiles were launched during the attacks, of which they successfully intercepted the vast majority.