Ukraine Reports Deadly Russian Drone Strikes Into Christmas Morning
Russian drone strikes killed at least four and injured 35, damaging critical infrastructure and causing power outages across 15 Ukrainian locations, Ukrainian Air Force reported.
- On Thursday, Ukraine's Air Force said Russia launched 131 drones overnight, with 106 intercepted and at least 22 striking targets, causing casualties and damage, authorities reported.
- Overnight, residents in Chernihiv, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv and Odesa oblasts lost power, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said outages in Odesa were worsened by earlier strikes, and the State Emergency Service reported fires at port infrastructure.
- In Kharkiv, officials reported a strike killed a man and wounded 15 others, while Russian attacks injured civilians in Donetsk Oblast, including a man in Nikopol district, the authorities said.
- In Odesa Oblast, power outages were compounded by damage from earlier Russian strikes, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said, while editors updated the story with the latest casualty and outage data.
- Officials said the barrage included FPV drones and many small, agile craft that struck targets, allowing some drones to penetrate defences across multiple regions across Ukraine overnight.
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Ukraine reports deadly Russian drone strikes into Christmas morning
A view of destroyed residential building as search and rescue and firefighting efforts continue after Russian forces carried out airstrikes on the city of Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine on December 24, 2025. (State Emergency Service of Ukraine / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds of long-range drone strikes from Wednesday night through into Thursday morning. Russia launched 131 drones into Ukraine overnig…
Russian drone attacks also killed people in Ukraine at Christmas. Ukraine has flown attacks on the Russian energy sector.
On the night of December 25, the Russian occupiers fired 131 UAVs of various types across Ukraine.
UPDATE 13:10 - At least 4 deaths and 35 injuries following Russian attacks on Ukraine in the last 24 hours.At least four people were killed and 35 others were injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine on the last day, reported local authorities on 25 December.By the Air Force, Russia launched 131 drones over Ukraine, of which 106 were defeated. At least 22 were able to hit 15 locations.At least 22 were left without current residents of the Cernhiev …
Russia fired 131 drones against Ukraine on Friday, 25. These, 106 were intercepted according to the Ukrainian Air Force. The 22 drones were recorded in 15 different places. The Russians attacked Portarian and industrial regions of Ukraine. The Ukrainians also maintained their actions during the Christmas season and, using drones (photos), attended two... The post Crusoe: Russia and Ukraine exchanged attacks at the Natal appeared first on The Ant…
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