In Kyiv, a missile strike caused extensive damage to buildings, including the offices of public television channels, and resulted in injuries to several individuals.

Additional strikes across Ukraine led to one death in Kherson and injuries reported in Kharkiv and Khmelnytsky regions.

French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Russia's ongoing military actions, emphasizing that such attacks undermine peace efforts and calling for strong actions if the violence continues.

Zelensky expressed disappointment over the lack of a U.S. response to Russia's refusal to agree to a ceasefire, despite Ukraine's acceptance of an unconditional ceasefire proposal.

Ukrainian border guards refuted Russian claims of territorial gains in Sumy, labeling them as disinformation related to areas where Russian forces have previously retreated.

The Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have captured the village of Bassivka in the Sumy region, a claim that Ukraine has firmly denied.

In the context of ongoing military tensions, Petro Kotin, head of Ukraine's nuclear energy, warned that restarting the Zaporijjia nuclear power plant would be extremely dangerous and could take from two months to two years if Ukraine regains control.

In a significant escalation of hostilities, Russia launched 23 missiles and 109 drones targeting Ukraine overnight, resulting in at least one death and several injuries in Kyiv and Kherson.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported an uptick in Russian airstrikes following a recent series of deadly attacks, which have caused multiple casualties across various regions.

Zelensky noted that Russian missile strikes have targeted military-related infrastructure, including a drone production facility, with some missiles launched from the Black Sea.

The death toll from a previous attack in Kryvy Rih has now risen to 20, including a man who later succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

The United Nations condemned Russia for its disregard for civilian life following the deadly attack in Kryvy Rih, which claimed the lives of 18 people, including nine children.