Ukrainian drone strikes

Kyiv seeks Elon Musk's approval to use Starlink for deep strikes inside Russia

Ukraine is seeking approval from SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to use Starlink-equipped drones to strike Russian missile launchers up to 200 kilometers inside Russia, The Financial Times reported on August 21, citing officials familiar with the matter.

21 August, 09:53 AM

Azov drones obliterate Russian fuel hubs — video

Ukrainian forces utilized strike drones to destroy Russian fuel supplies across temporarily occupied Donetsk Oblast, the 1st National Guard Corps Azov reported on Aug. 17.

17 August, 01:14 PM

Moscow threatens to “freeze” Ukrainians this winter, Kyiv vows equal response

The Russian Ministry of Defense published an image on August 14 showing three attack drones with the caption, “You’ll be frozen this winter,” prompting Ukrainian disinformation chief Andriy Kovalenko to vow that Kyiv will respond in kind.

14 August, 12:52 PM

Drones strike Russian-occupied Yenakiieve in Donetsk Oblast, sparking large-scale fire

Drones struck Russian-occupied Yenakiieve in Donetsk Oblast overnight on August 13, local monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported.

14 August, 07:16 AM

Video shows drone strike targeting one of Russia's largest oil refineries in Salavat

A drone attack targeted Salavat in Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan on the morning of August 13, local monitoring groups reported.

13 August, 11:20 AM

Drone strike leaves occupied Sevastopol in blackout

Sevastopol, the former primary base of Russian Black Sea Fleet in occupied Crimea, was left entirely without power after a Ukrainian drone attack shortly after midnight on Aug. 13.

13 August, 03:30 AM

Massive drone strikes plunge occupied Crimea into widespread blackouts

Drones struck occupied Crimea overnight on August 12, with residents reporting explosions and active air defenses across Sevastopol, Simferopol, Yalta, Bakhchysarai, and Saky, according to local monitoring channel Crimean Wind.

12 August, 07:48 AM

Second wave of fuel shortages rolls over Russia

Fuel shortages driven by renewed Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries and logistics centers have spread to at least 16 Russian regions, independent outlet The Moscow Times reported on Aug. 11.

12 August, 01:38 AM

Drone attack ignites massive fire at major oil refinery in Orsk, deep inside Russia – video

A long-range drone attack targeted an oil refinery in Orsk, deep inside Russia’s Orenburg Oblast, igniting a massive industrial blaze, local monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported on August 11.

11 August, 11:41 AM

Brovdi: Wildberries strikes aim to disturb Russian public

Ukrainian strikes on Wildberries warehouses are intended to convince ordinary Russians to favor peace instead of continuing the war, Robert Brovdi, commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces, told the AP on Aug. 10.

10 August, 07:57 PM

Explosions and widespread fires rip through occupied Crimea following overnight drone strikes

A series of overnight drone strikes triggered numerous fires across the temporarily occupied Crimean cities of Yany Kapu and Sevastopol, local monitoring group Crimean Wind reported on August 10.

10 August, 10:19 AM

Ukraine hits two Russian refineries and Black Sea surveillance post

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck Russia’s Ilsky and Syzran oil refineries overnight on Saturday, Aug. 8, as well as a Russian surveillance post on the Sivash drilling platform in the Black Sea, Ukraine’s General Staff said.

8 August, 01:48 PM

Putin now avoids trips to Russian regions hit by Ukrainian drones

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is now avoiding trips to regions of Russia that have been reached by Ukrainian drones, choosing instead destinations in Siberia and the Far East, independent Russian outlet Agentstvo.Novosti reported on Aug. 7.

8 August, 02:11 AM

Russia rolls back jet fuel quality standards after drone strikes cripple refineries

Russia is lowering aviation jet fuel quality standards to boost production after Ukrainian drone strikes crippled key oil refineries, The Moscow Times reported on August 7.

7 August, 01:36 PM

Wildberries looks to Russia’s neighbors to avoid Ukrainian drones

Russia’s largest online marketplace, Wildberries, is redirecting goods intended for long-term storage to warehouses in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Belarus after Ukrainian strikes on its logistics hubs, independent outlet The Moscow Times reported on Aug. 4.

4 August, 11:48 PM

Iran claims scrapped plans to strike Ukraine

Tehran drew up plans to strike three targets in Ukraine after Ukrainian drones hit an Iranian tanker in the Caspian Sea, Mohsen Rezaee, a senior IRGC officer and member of the Expediency Discernment Council, told state broadcaster Press TV on Aug. 3.

4 August, 03:49 AM

Wildberries prices jump 10%-30% after Ukrainian strikes

Prices offered by Russia’s major online retailer Wildberries rose 10%–30% within days after Ukrainian strikes on its warehouses, independent outlet The Moscow Times reported on July 31.

31 July, 11:51 PM

Fire rages at major Wildberries logistics hub in Penza

Drones attacked a Wildberries logistics center in Penza overnight, sparking a large-scale fire at the facility, Russian news outlet Astra reported on July 30.

30 July, 08:08 AM

Wildberries scrambles for warehouse space in Kazakhstan after devastating drone strikes

Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, has launched an urgent search for available warehouse space in Kazakhstan following a wave of Ukrainian drone strikes on its domestic logistics network, with the retail giant reportedly prepared to occupy all vacant storage capacity in the country, Russian business daily Kommersant reported on July 29.

29 July, 12:04 PM

Wildberries warehouse and oil refinery in Ryazan engulfed in flames following drone strikes

Drones struck a Wildberries warehouse and an oil refinery in Russia’s Ryazan on the morning of July 29, sparking large-scale fires at both facilities, local monitoring channel Exilenova+ reported.

29 July, 09:08 AM

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