Russian authorities confirmed a massive drone attack on Rostov Oblast facilities last night, with strikes hitting Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery and reportedly targeting military airfields.
The Dzhankoi military airfield, home to Russia's 39th Helicopter Regiment deployed in occupied Crimea, came under attack overnight with a series of explosions reported at the site.
Overnight missile strikes on two Russian-controlled airfields in occupied Luhansk and Berdiansk destroyed nine Russian helicopters, the Ukrainian military says.
A missing flight dispatcher from Russia's Saky military airbase in occupied Crimea prompts Russian law enforcers to probe potential Ukrainian covert operations.