Ukraine says it shot down eight Russian drones overnight 

Ukraine’s air defences shot down eight out of 11 drones launched by Russia overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force says.

The Shahed attack drones were shot down over the Poltava, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Kyiv regions, while the locations of three others were described as “lost”.

Russia also attacked the Sumy region in Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and a Kh-59 cruise missile, the air force adds.

As a reminder, authorities in Sumy say at least 10 people were killed by Russian attacks overnight