- Russia launched a major overnight attack on Ukraine , deploying over 70 missiles and 280 drones.
- Explosions echoed across Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday as air raid sirens sounded in the capital, where strikes killed at least one person.
- At least six people, including children, have been killed and eight others injured in a Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian officials said.
- Poland scrambled fighter jets to protect its airspace, while a helicopter crew discovered a 10-metre-wide crater from an unidentified object.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky had warned of an impending “massive attack” and reiterated Ukraine 's urgent need for more air defence systems.
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