Editors led with the aftermath of a massive overnight Russian combined attack that killed at least 8 and injured over 50 across Ukraine. The dominant story evolved from the initial ballistic strikes on Kyiv and Lviv to the revelation that Russia likely used North Korean KN-23 missiles for the first time in months, including a strike on Radushne that killed a large family. By afternoon, Zelensky confirmed the North Korean origin, while Tusk conditioned additional Patriot transfers on unspecified terms. A Russian Kh-101 missile entered Polish airspace, causing an explosion. The day closed with Russia's first strike on a US drone plant in Kyiv and urgent nationwide shelter inspections ordered by Prime Minister Koretsky.