Ukraine-Russia War: 2026-04-07

Russian Armed Forces carried out overnight strikes on Ukraine, attacking an airfield and aircraft plant in Odesa region where a fire broke out at a military-linked facility, with several residential houses also burning down after air defense operations. A separate strike on Chernihiv region damaged energy infrastructure, leaving approximately 500,000 people without power.

Ukraine conducted a major overnight drone attack on Russia's Krasnodar Krai from 20:00 to 23:00, with air defense intercepting 148 UAVs. In Novorossiysk, residential buildings were damaged, a multi-story apartment building caught fire, and 8 people were injured. Reports indicate damage to port infrastructure and the main Black Sea oil export hub.