Russian aerial strikes kill at least eight across Ukrainian regions

Russian forces have carried out widespread drone and artillery strikes across several Ukrainian regions, leaving at least eight people dead and more than 60 injured over a 24-hour period.

Regional authorities reported that approximately 180 unmanned aerial vehicles targeted infrastructure across the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, and Sumy regions. Dnipropetrovsk experienced severe bombardment, enduring roughly 60 distinct attacks across five administrative districts. Emergency services confirmed five fatalities and 16 injuries across the Kamianske, Pavlohrad, and Nikopol areas.

Separately, a drone strike struck a petrol station near Kryvyi Rih, killing three individuals, including an eight-year-old child. Rescue personnel were dispatched across the impacted zones to extinguish fires and assist affected civilians.

Sources: Moldova1, Ziarul de Gardă