Russia launches strikes across Ukraine amid an overnight missile and barrage, with Ukrainian officials reporting deaths including at least eight people, among them three children. The attacks are described as ongoing across multiple areas, though specific targets are not consistently detailed across reports.
At the same time, attention shifts to the neighboring NATO country of Poland. Polish authorities investigate reports that a Russian missile entered Polish airspace and landed near the shared border with Ukraine. In coverage cited by Global News, NATO states that a Russian missile entered Polish airspace and landed in a rural area. Global News also reports there are no injuries or damage from the landing.
Polish leadership and officials allege Moscow breached NATO airspace rules, while Russia rejects or counters the accusations by criticizing Ukraine in connection with the missile incident. The reports indicate the situation increases regional tensions, but they do not provide a definitive conclusion on responsibility for the airspace violation at the time of reporting.