"Ukrainian forces said they had regained control of the village of Filia in the southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, and reported bringing down a Russian ballistic missile and 164 drones of different types over the past day. Ukraine's military also claimed a strike on Russia's Kirishi oil refinery in the northwestern Leningrad region, causing explosions and a fire. The governor of the Leningrad region, Alexander Drozdenko, said the fire on the refinery's grounds was caused by falling drone debris, after Russian forces shot down three Ukrainian drones."
"Drozdenko also said that two trains derailed in the Leningrad region due to sabotage, with one driver dying of his injuries while being transported to a hospital. The death toll from an explosion on another railway line in Russia's Oryol region on Saturday has risen to three. All of the victims were Russian national guard troops, said Alexander Khinstein, the governor of the Kursk region."
Two people died in Kherson, including a 49-year-old woman found in the rubble of her home; six people were killed the previous day. Ukrainian soldiers advanced in northern Sumy border areas, with Russian forces suffering significant losses in Donetsk and Kharkiv along the 1,000 km front. Ukrainian forces regained the village of Filia in Dnipropetrovsk and downed a Russian ballistic missile plus 164 drones over 24 hours. A strike on the Kirishi oil refinery caused explosions and a fire that was attributed to falling drone debris after three drones were shot down; the fire was extinguished with no injuries. Two train derailments in Leningrad, blamed on sabotage, killed one driver, and an explosion on an Oryol railway line killed three Russian national guard troops. The Russian Ministry of Defence reported intercepting hundreds of aerial threats, including drones and rockets, within a 24-hour period.
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