World·Ukraine
Update: Russia launched 227 drones overnight, 86 jet-powered; Rivne death; emergency outages in seven regions
Ukraine's Air Force said Russia launched 227 long-range attack drones overnight into Friday, including 86 jet-powered drones, and that air defenses intercepted or suppressed 196 by about 8 a.m. local time, the Kyiv Independent reported; strikes were recorded at 14 locations. A man was killed in Rivne Oblast's Sarny district in a morning attack, and local authorities reported dozens injured across multiple oblasts over Nov. 5-6, the Kyiv Independent said. Ukraine's Energy Ministry said emergency power outages were introduced in seven regions — Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Kharkiv and Chernihiv — with the capital region remaining most difficult.
Sources
- Kyiv IndependentRussian attacks kill 1, injure 21 across Ukraine over past day as emergency power cuts hit 7 regions