Russian drone strikes kill at least eight across Ukraine

Russian aerial attacks targeting several regions across Ukraine have left at least eight people dead and more than 60 wounded, local emergency services reported.

Moscow launched approximately 180 drones against locations in the Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Sumy, and Zaporizhzhia regions. Dnipropetrovsk suffered heavy bombardment, with nearly 60 strikes recorded across five districts within a 24-hour period. First responders confirmed five fatalities and 16 injuries in the region, with deaths registered in Kamianske and Pavlohrad, alongside further casualties in Nikopol.

Additionally, a drone strike hit a petrol station near Kryvyi Rih, causing a fire that killed three people, including an eight-year-old child. Rescue crews deployed throughout the affected areas to extinguish blazes and provide medical aid.

Sources: Moldova1, Ziarul de Gardă