Between January and June, the number of Russian drone and missile attacks exceeded 23,000, a roughly 605% increase compared to the same period last year.

Russian forces launched a drone strike on the Shostka community, sparking fires, according to the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov. "Around 10:00 p.m. Kyiv time, the enemy carried out a massive UAV strike on civilian infrastructure in the Shostka community,

Russia launched its largest drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine overnight into Wednesday, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Russia targeted Ukrainian cities with another barrage of overnight drone and missile attacks, killing at least two people and wounding at last 10 others, Ukrainian officials said on July 12.