Russian drones strike Ukraine, causing casualties and damage

Overnight into Saturday, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 157 drones. Air defence units managed to neutralise 131 of the unmanned aerial vehicles, while the rest struck 12 locations across the country.

In Hostomel in Kyiv Oblast, four people were injured as a result of the strike, including two children. Warehouse facilities caught fire at the impact site.

In Dnipro, late in the evening, Russian forces struck a multi-storey residential building and a business centre. Four residents sustained injuries.

In Kharkiv, a drone hit near a private house in the Kyivskyi district, damaging a gas pipeline. Three people were injured.

Russian forces also struck territory in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Details on the consequences in the region are currently limited.