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Drone strikes set Russian military airbase on fire in Rostov-on-Don

A large-scale drone barrage targeted Rostov-on-Don overnight on September 17, sparking a fire at a Russian military airbase, according to independent monitoring channels.

17 September, 10:08 AM

Fire breaks out overnight near major Russian airbase in occupied Crimea

A fire broke out near the Kirovske military airfield in temporarily occupied Crimea overnight on August 18, local monitoring channel Crimean Wind reported.

18 August, 09:51 AM

Key Russian airfield in occupied Crimea reportedly hit in overnight drone attack

Russian-occupied Crimea came under a drone attack overnight on July 18, with explosions and a fire reported at the Hvardiiske airfield.

18 July, 08:28 AM

SBU drone swarm strikes Russian fighter jet hangars in Crimea

Hangars housing Russian fighter jets were struck by drones at the Saky military airfield in occupied Crimea as part of a 40-day operation of influence against Russia, Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on July 1.

1 July, 01:38 PM

Explosions reported as Russian airfield may come under attack - video

Explosions were reported overnight in Russia, the Khanskaya military airfield near the city of Maykop (Republic of Adygea) may have been targeted, Telegram channels wrote on Dec. 28.

29 December 2025, 08:09 AM

Massive blaze hits oil depot in Russian-occupied Crimea

An overnight drone attack reportedly set ablaze an oil depot in the village of Hvardiiske in Russian-occupied Crimea, the Crimean Wind Telegram channel wrote early on Oct. 17.

17 October 2025, 08:22 AM

SBU reveals Russian spy inside Ukraine’s Air Force plotting attacks on key fighter bases

A Russian agent embedded in Ukraine’s Air Force was exposed while planning strikes on F-16 and Mirage 2000 bases, the Security Service of Ukraine said on July 30.

31 July 2025, 01:09 AM

Explosions rock Russia's Lipetsk Oblast in reported drone attack

Explosions rocked Russia’s Lipetsk Oblast in a massive drone attack overnight, Astra Telegram channel wrote on July 3.

3 July 2025, 07:41 AM

Cobweb operation forces Kremlin to retreat its strategic fleet — OSINT analysts

Moscow has relocated a significant portion of its strategic aviation fleet to relatively safer airfields in its Far East after Ukraine's Cobweb operation, open-source intelligence (OSINT) analysts at AviVector project reported on June 11.

12 June 2025, 10:03 AM

Ukrainian one-of-a-kind drones used in Cobweb operation — NV sources

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) used custom-built drones in Cobweb Operation, which resulted in the destruction or damage of more than 40 Russian aircraft, sources told NV on June 11.

11 June 2025, 01:43 PM

Kyiv confirms targeted strikes on Russia’s strategic aviation hubs

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck Russian Engels and Dyagilevo strategic aviation airfields ahead of an enemy massive missile and drone assault, General Staff reported on June 6.

6 June 2025, 12:41 PM

Strike on Russian airfield Borisoglebsk reported with possible casualties

Drones attacked Russia’s Voronezh Oblast, targeting the Borisoglebsk military airfield, Russian media reported on June 2.

2 June 2025, 06:49 PM

SBU captures FSB agent directing missile strikes on Ukrainian airfields

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained an agent of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) who helped guide enemy missiles toward Ukrainian Armed Forces airfields, the officers reported on May 30.

30 May 2025, 12:20 PM

Explosions rock Russian airfields in occupied Crimea

Explosions shook temporarily occupied Crimea, targeting airfields near Belbek and Kacha, a major fire broke out at a Black Sea Fleet ammunition depot in Perevalne, Crimean Wind channel wrote on May 16.

16 May 2025, 08:34 AM

Ukrainian drones hit Russian missile plants and airfields

Several key enterprises of Russia’s military-industrial complex and two military airfields came under Ukrainian attack overnight, Andrii Kovalenko, Center for Countering Disinformation head, wrote on May 7.

7 May 2025, 11:45 AM

Drone attack targets Russian military airfield in Kaluga Oblast

Explosions could be heard in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, with Russian sources reporting a drone attack and the air defense systems operating in the area, Shot Telegram channel wrote on March 31.

31 March 2025, 08:48 AM

Russia reports massive drone attack on airfield in Volgograd Oblast

At least seven explosions were reported in the village of Oktyabrsky in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast, with reports claiming the Marinovka airfield was under attack.

21 March 2025, 12:23 PM

General Staff confirms attack on Russian drone and aircraft base

A successful strike on the military airfield in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Russia’s Krasnodar Krai was carried out late on Feb. 5 by units of the Unmanned Systems Forces in cooperation with other components of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the General Staff reported on Telegram the following morning.

6 February 2025, 08:48 AM

Ukrainian drones wreak havoc on Russian oil and ammo depots

Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) and Defense Forces launched coordinated strikes on chemical plants, oil refineries, and ammunition depots at the Engels airbase in Russia’s Saratov Oblast, sources told NV on Jan. 14.

14 January 2025, 02:18 PM

Russian airbase in Krasnodar Krai under drone attack, authorities say

A massive overnight drone attack on the Krymsk military airfield in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai was reported by local authorities and residents on Nov. 15, the Astra Telegram channel wrote, posting video of the air defense engagement with sounds of explosions.

15 November 2024, 08:31 AM

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