Russian attacks in Ukraine resulted in at least two fatalities and several injuries, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region. A nighttime drone strike on Chernihiv claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy and injured four others, with several homes damaged and fires ignited across the city. Concurrently, another drone attack hit Kherson, causing one death and wounding another individual, as authorities reported a total of 236 Russian drones launched overnight, with most being intercepted by Ukrainian defenses.
Meanwhile, Ukraine announced it successfully targeted a Russian drone manufacturing facility in the city of Taganrog, located in southwestern Russia. The strike ignited a fire at the Atlant Aero factory, which produces drones and drone components capable of carrying guided bombs up to 250 kilograms. The attack injured three people and damaged commercial infrastructure, a vocational school, and vehicles amidst ongoing tensions. Russia’s military claims to have shot down 274 Ukrainian drones and other projectiles during the night, underscoring the escalation in aerial hostilities between the two nations.