The Ukrainian regional recap and damage report covers the period between 00:01 and 23:59 on November 6th 2026, including information from the General Staff and the Ukrainian force, as well as multiple regions, as Russia continue to target Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and put the country into an energy blackout with 4 large-scale strikes left to carry out, according to US intelligence.

General Staff

Day 1,717 of the Russian-imposed war on Ukraine began with a report from the General Staff reporting that 188 combat clashes were recorded in the previous 24 hours.

Also in the previous day, Russia reportedly lost 2,440 personnel, while damage or destruction was caused to two tanks, eight armoured combat vehicles, 54 artillery systems, six air defence systems, eight ground robotic complexes, 1,395 unmanned aerial vehicles, 673 various vehicles, and five units of special equipment.

Russia reportedly carried out 79 airstrikes deploying 235 guided aerial bombs, in addition to using 7,093 various types of drones, and carried out 2,794 artillery strikes on populated areas and positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

During the previous 24 hours, the Ukrainian defence forces had struck two areas of concentration of manpower and equipment, four artillery systems, as well as three command and control points for Russian drones. 

Ukraine’s forces continued to strike at Russian positions of interest overnight, which included an ammunition depot of the Russian army near Melitopol in Zaporizhzhia, along with another ammunition depot near Khiliborobne.

A drone control centre of Russia near Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region had been damaged by Ukrainian forces, as well as a fuel and lubricant depot near the Luhanske district in Donetsk.

Air Force

Ukraine’s Air Force reported that Russia had launched 227 attack drones of various types, including 86 jet drones from 6pm on November 4th to 8am on November 5th.

According to initial information, air defences had suppressed or intercepted 196 drones, including 70 jet drones, but hits were recorded from missiles and drones at 14 locations, while debris from downed targets reportedly fell at 8 other locations.

Cherkasy

Five residential buildings and around a dozen outbuildings sustained damage as a result of the impact of debris from a Russian drone and a subsequent explosion, which also took out a nearby power line, and led to a 62-year-old woman seeking medical assistance for a severe stress reaction.

Due to the consequences of previous massive missile and drone attacks on November 6th, emergency power outages had been implemented in the region from lunchtime onwards, according to NEC Ukrenergo.

Dnipropetrovsk

Head of the Regional State Administration Mykola Lukashuk reported that two private houses, an outbuilding, and a car was damaged due to an overnight attack on the Novooleksandrivska community, while infrastructure was also damaged in the Mykolaiv community of the Dnipro district.

Infrastructure had been damaged due to a drone strike in the Pyatikhatky community of the Kamianske district, while the Saksahanska community was also attacked by Russia, and a sports complex was damaged in the Kamianske district, resulting in an injury to a 60-year-old woman, who suffered a severe stress reaction.

A car was damaged following a drone attack on Kryvyi Rih, while an administrative building sustained damage from a drone on the Rozdorska community in the Synelnykove district, and a private house was damaged following strikes with FPV drones on the communities of Nikopol, Marganets, and Pokrovska.

Meanwhile, the strikes on the energy infrastructure facilities in the region overnight had meant 50,000 customers in the districts of Kamiansk and Samara were without power on Friday morning, and the critical infrastructure facilities in these areas were being powered by generators where necessary, reported Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Ganzha.

Water pressure in the supply network had also been reduced, reported Ganzha, noting the disruptions were temporarily possible in some areas of the city, because a line that supplied the water pipeline had been damaged, and repair work was underway.

Subway trains in the city were reportedly running according to weekend schedules from 2pm on Friday in Dnipro, according to the city’s transport department, stating that the changes were due to restrictions on electricity supplies, and that the resumption of services will be provided later.

Luaschuk’s even report said that three people had been injured during the shelling in the Nikopol district on November 6th, noting that strikes had occurred in six districts of the reason, adding that Russia had struck more than 50 times using drones, artillery, and guided aerial bombs.

Apartment buildings, private homes, infrastructure, warehouses, and vehicles were damaged in the districts of Nikopol, Dnipro, Kamiansk, Kryvyi Rih, Samara, and Synelnykove. 

State Emergency Services confirmed the reports of damage to infrastructure in the Tsarychan community, a sports complex in the Kaminets-Podilskyi district, as well as infrastructure in the Zolotovo and Pyatikhatka communities.

Rescuers confirmed that three people had been injured as a result of strikes in the Nikopol region, while also reaffirming the damage to apartment buildings, private homes, a store, and a car.

Attacks on the Samara region targeted infrastructure in the Magdalynivka and Pereschchypyn communities, while a private house and a warehouse were damaged as the communities of Pokrovska, Zaitsevska, Vasylkivska, and Slovianska, and damage was caused to an educational institution, a warehouse, and a private residence, as the Zelendolsk and Hrushiv communities of the Kryvyi Rih district were targeted.

Due to the constant attacks in the region, the operation of markets and street vending has been prohibited, reported the local council in Marganets, stating that no more than 10 people can gather in an open area or a single room, and a number of other restrictions were put in place until a separate decision is made.

Donetsk

A woman was killed as a result of a Russian FPV drone strike on Kramatrosk, which damaged a car and caused a fire to break out on the 3rd floor of an apartment building.

Rescuers also reported that a fire broke out in Sloviansk as a result of a Russian drone, causing damage to an outbuilding of a private property, which was quickly extinguished by firefighters.

Sloviansk had been struck throughout the previous 24 hours with jet drones and FPV drones, according to the Head of the City Military Administration Vadym Lyakh, stating that strikes hit and damaged an enterprise, shops, outbuildings, and vehicles, while the spokesperson for the Regional Prosecutor’s Office, Anastasia Medvedeva, reported that one person had been injured.

Kramatorsk had been struck by three guided aerial KAB-250 bombs and several FPV drones, causing damage to three multi-story buildings and a private house, a shopping centre, a non-residential building, an infrastructure facility, and a car, according to the Donetsk regional police.

More than half of the consumers in the Kramatorsk community were unable to receive electricity due to damage or destruction to equipment, according to the Kramatorsk City Military Administration and DTEK Donetsk Grids.

According to the reports, restoration efforts were hampered by new strikes, causing logistical issues, as well as the attacks by FPV drones on teams of energy workers who are attempting to reconnect the supply.

Workers at the Kramatorsk Thermal Power Plant have been continuing services despite having accumulating significant wage areas, with a debt dating back to the spring, reported Suspilne Donbas, and confirmed by Roman Polischuk, the General Director of LLC ‘Kramatorskteploenergo,’ which manages the thermal power plant.

Kharkiv

Three people required medical assistance following a Russian airstrike on Izyum just before midnight on November 5th, reported the city administration, noting that strikes were recorded in the central and southern parts of the city, resulting in the destruction or damage of approximately 10 private houses and two multi-story buildings, while also leaving a portion of the city without electricity.

Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov clarified that a 72-year-old woman, a 37-year-old man, and a 39-year-old man had been injured as a result of the strike, while the Regional Prosecutor’s Office clarified that Russia had used FAB guided aerial bombs with UMPK guidance modules.

Two men aged 46 and 18, along with a 46-year-old woman, were injured following a Russian strike on Ivanivka, while a three-year-old girl also suffered a severe stress reaction, reported Syniegubov.

Anna Hontar, spokesperson for the Regional Military Administration, noted that all the people were from the same family, adding that the man had been hospitalised in a moderate condition, following the drone striking near a house at around 1am on November 6th.

Medical assistance was also provided to a 48-year-old man who had been injured during a strike on the village of Sosnovyi Bir in the Volchansk community on October 30th, along with a 71-year-old man who had been injured on November 1st in the village of Novomykolaivka in the Shechenkivska community, and a 54-year-old woman was injured on October 18th in the settlement of Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi.

Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported an attack on a car in the Saltivski district and an open area in the Shevchenkivskyi district, stating that no one was injured in the attacks, noting that a total of three cars had been damaged in the city.

Russia struck a postal terminal in the Pysochenska community, and also launched a double-tap second strike when rescuers had arrived to extinguish the fire, according to the Kharkiv State Emergency Services.

Syniehubov reported that attacks were registered in the communities of Kapitolivka, Derhachi, Ukrainske, Shevchenkove, and Staryi Saltiv, adding that residential buildings and cars, as well as outbuildings, were damaged during the strikes.

Two police officers were reportedly injured following the strike on Derhachi, according to the Kharkiv Regional Police Force, stating that the strike had hit a police vehicle.

Four fires broke out in total following the Russian strikes, which were extinguished in the districts of Berestyn, Chuhuiv, and Kupiansk, according to the SES, who reported damage to residential buildings, cars, and civilian infrastructure facilities.

Russia reportedly launched an airstrike using around three guided aerial bombs on the Oskil community at around 3:30p[m on Friday, according to Hennadiy Zagoruyko, the Head of the Oskil Military Administration, who reported that ten private homes and power lines had sustained damage, but there had been no reports of injuries.

A cargo truck caught fire and damage was caused to a car following a drone strike in the Kyiv district of the city, reported Synieghubov, while Mayor Terekhov reported that a man had been injured following the strikes.

Terekhov reported that a Russian drone had crashed into a parking lot near a department store in the Saltivka district, which didn’t result in casualties or damage to residential buildings, but did result in damage to six vehicles.

Kherson

Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin reported that Russia had injured four people within the previous twenty four hours, while damaging an apartment building, 5 private houses, garages, and a car, as well as critical social and residential infrastructure, during the attacks on 30 communities of the region.

A 60-year-old man was admitted to hospital with mine-blast injuries following a Russian drone strike on the car near the village of KomyShany, a suburb of Kherson on Friday morning, while an FPV drone reportedly also attacked a police vehicle on Thursday near Nadiivka, resulting in damage to the vehicle, but the officers had escaped to safety.

Medical assistance was needed for three residents of KomyShan who were caught in Russian shelling on Thursday, according to the Regional Military Administration, noting that two women and a man had been diagnosed with mine-blast injuries, concussions, traumatic brain injury, and acute stress reactions.

Two residents of the Kherson community also sought medical attention, which included a 64-year-old woman who had been injured during a Russian strike in Pryzornoye, and a 59-year-old man who had been injured on November 4th in KomyShany, both who had been diagnosed with mine-blast injuries and concussions.

A 53-year-old man reportedly sought medical attention during Friday evening after sustaining explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds to his torso and leg, according to the Regional Military Administration.

Russia reportedly took advantage of the ceasefire, increasing their combat potential in the Kherson direction, transporting approximately 1,000 soldiers, equipment, fuel, spare parts, and other supplies to continue combat operations against the Ukrainian Armed Forces, according to the Head of the Communications Department of the 34th Separate Marine Brigade ‘Borysfen,’ Yevhen Vorontsiy.

Kirovohrad

Russia injured three people when a residential building was destroyed following the fall of a Russian drone in the Kropyvnytskyi district, causing a 40sq metre fire to break out at the impact scene, reported State Emergency Services, noting that the three injured people had been transferred to emergency personnel.

Throughout the day, Russian forces struck objects of transport infrastructure, injuring an employee at one of the enterprises, while fires reportedly broke out in the districts of Kropyvnytskyi and Novoukrainka following strikes, and rescuers worked under the constant threat of repeated shelling.

Kyiv

As a result of Russia’s strike on the Kyiv region overnight, three people had been injured in the Boryspil district, while a fire broke out in a private residential building and an outbuilding which completely destroyed both structures.

Two of the residents suffered acute stress reactions, while a man sustained a head injury and abrasions to his limbs, but all three received medical assistance at the scene and were discharged.

Energy infrastructure was damaged during the night as strikes were also recorded in the districts of Bila Tserkva and Obukhiv, while the shockwave also damaged the windows of an educational building and a dormitory of the educational institution in Obukhiv, reported the Head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration.

During the evening, Russian drones injured two people in the Brovary district when targeting the energy infrastructure, while debris from a downed drone caused a fire to break out in a private residential building, according to reports from the State Emergency Services.

The SES said that a woman had a severe stress reaction and was treated at the scene, while a man was rescued from under the rubble and was hospitalised, having sustained multiple shrapnel wounds to his head and torso, as well as burns to his face.

Reports published by the Head of the Desnyanskyi District State Administration, Bakhmatov, said that the entire city of Kyiv would be digging toilets, because there was no water, heating, or electricity, following a meeting held with the Kyiv Military Administration.

The Kyiv City State Administration said that all water supply and sewage pumping stations in Kyiv were operating normally, saying the pressure in the water supply networks was maintained within the established norms.

Locals stopped the traffic within the capital again on Friday to protest at the prolonged power outages, with footage circulating from the area of Vinogradary.

The Vice President of the Ukrainian Water Association said the city could be left without water if there was a prolonged power outage, because water facilities and large pumping stations didn’t have their own backup power generators.

Lviv

Residents were told that between November 9th and November 13th, various districts of the region will be testing warning messages being published through mobile phones, advising locals not to worry, and explaining that it is necessary so that people can receive phone warnings during imminent attack threats.

Mykolaiv

Russia struck the energy infrastructure of the region using Shahed drones in the early hours of Friday morning, according to the Regional Military Administration, while also targeting Kutsurub with an FPV drone and a Molnya drone, which resulted in an outbuilding damaged in the village of Dmytrivka, but no casualties were reported.

Odesa

Footage appeared online from what appeared to be impacts of two X-35 cruise missiles which had been launched from the Black Sea and had hit the Akkerman area, as ZMINA reported the Hermoplast plant in the region was likely destroyed in the missile strike that occurred.

Poltava

Water supply was temporarily suspended in some districts of the region due to an unstable power grid, but specialists worked to stabilise the equipment’s operation and succeeded by early evening.

Head of the Regional Military Administration Vitalii Diakivnych reported that early morning strikes in the Horyshnoplavnivska community of the Kremenchuck district resulted in a drone falling in an open area, where firefighters extinguished a blaze that broke out in dry vegetation, while another drone reportedly crashed in an open area in the Hlobyne community.

A drone crashed in an open area in the Reshetiliv community of the Poltava district, but the blast wave caused damage to the roofs and windows of two private residences, according to Diakivnych, adding there had been no reports of injuries in the strikes.

Rivne

One person was killed in Sarny following Russian strikes, while damage was caused to a truck and nearby buildings due to the blast wives, and rescuers had to periodically retreat to safe locations while dealing with the consequences due to the threat of repeated Russian strikes, but all rescue operations were completed.

Sumy

A woman was injured as a result of a Russian strike in the Hlukhiv community in the previous 24 hours, according to the Sumy Police, noting that a 16-year-old girl had also been affected.

Two men and two women sought medical attention after sustaining injuries in strikes on the Seredyna-Buda community on November 4th.

Damage was caused to a multi-story building, a household goods store, and 3 cars, following a drone strike on the Sumy community during the early hours of Friday morning.

Russia also damaged buildings of a service station, an enterprise, a multi-story building, office premises, grocery kiosks, and cars in the Shostka community, following strikes.

Head of the Sumy Regional State Administration Oleh Hryhorov said that three people had been injured after Russia attacked Sumy with six guided aerial bombs, noting that one woman had sustained serious injuries, as attacks appeared to have targeted residential areas and civilian infrastructure, damaging at least 18 houses, and leaving 10 without gas due pipeline damages.

The Sumy City Military Administration issued an update around an hour later, stating that seven people, including men aged 56 and 69, and women aged 41 and 90, had been hospitalised following the guided aerial bomb strike, while a 23-year-old man and two women aged 78 and 29 were being treated as outpatients.

Vinnytsia

The region was under another large drone attack overnight as Russia targeted electrical and transportation infrastructure as part of sustained efforts to disable the regional power grid, as well as the national power grid, reported the Head of the Regional State Administration Natalia Zabolotna.

Zaporizhzhia

Head of the Regional State Administration Ivan Fedorov reported that Russia had launched 785 strikes on 51 populated areas of the region during the previous day, including 23 air strikes, 568 various types of drones, and 194 artillery strikes, resulting in 42 reports of damage to residential buildings and infrastructure facilities.

During a morning update, the number of people who had been killed in the village of Komyshuvakha had risen to 50 people, as search and rescue operations continued, despite the difficult conditions and constant threats of further drone attacks, which increased to 53 by the end of the day.

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