Ukraine Thwarts Russian Drone Attack, No Casualties Reported

Ukraine's air force successfully intercepted and shot down 30 drones launched by Russia overnight across seven regions, including Mykolaiv and Khmelnytskyi. No casualties were reported, though there was some damage to storage facilities and a workshop. Additionally, a ballistic missile was intercepted over Sumy.

Ukraine's air force successfully intercepted all 30 drones deployed by Russia overnight, affecting seven regions including Mykolaiv and Khmelnytskyi, according to a statement on Telegram.

The southern region of Mykolaiv saw 14 drones shot down, while fires caused by the attack have been extinguished with no casualties reported, as per the local governor. In Khmelnytskyi, the destruction included storage facilities and a workshop damaged by debris from four downed drones, said the regional governor.

In the central regions of Cherkasy and Vinnytsia, four more drones were neutralized, with no reported damages or casualties. Meanwhile, Kyiv regional authorities confirmed air defense activities but did not elaborate on the aftermath. Additionally, Sumy's governor reported the interception of a ballistic missile overnight, though details on Russia's missile use were not divulged by the air force.

(With inputs from agencies.)