Explosions echoed early this morning in Odessa, the city's mayor Gennady Trukhanov reported on his Telegram channel.
An air alert was declared in Zhytomyr, Mykolaiv, Odessa, Sumy and Khmelnytsky regions.
Overnight, air defense forces shot down 78 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, almost half of which - 32, in the Voronezh region, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
19 were shot down over the territory of the Saratov region, 6 over the territory of the Belgorod region, two over the territory of the Lipetsk region and one each over the territory of the Rostov and Tambov regions.