Overnight cross-border strikes result in civilian casualties in Ukraine and Russia

Overnight strikes on Friday into Saturday resulted in multiple civilian casualties across both Ukraine and Russia. In the Ukrainian city of Odesa, Russian strikes hit a residential area and a maternity hospital, resulting in one death and eleven injuries, including one child, according to local military official Serhiy Lisak. Further north in Kryvyi Rih, a separate Russian attack caused two deaths and two injuries, as reported by regional official Oleksandr Gadzha. Meanwhile, in Russia, local governor Mikhail Yevreyev reported that a Ukrainian drone attack on a house in Yaroslav, located far from the front line, killed one child and left the child's parents seriously injured. These events continue a pattern of cross-border aerial assaults affecting civilian populations. Authorities on both sides are assessing the extent of the damage to infrastructure and providing medical care to the injured. The accounts rely on reports provided by respective regional military and civil administrations.