Ukrainian drones hit Russia’s Ust-Luga oil port for the 6th time this year
Fire breaks out at Baltic terminal handling nearly half of Russia's regional exports
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This Russian refinery makes the jet fuel for Moscow’s warplanes—and Ukraine keeps setting it on fire
Syzran supplies airfields and units of two Russian military districts, and it sits over 800 km from Ukraine. Also, Wildberries confirmed a fire at the Krasny Bor complex, the third of its Leningrad Oblast hubs struck in under two weeks.
“From Simferopol to St. Petersburg”—Ukraine’s drone commander sums up one night of fire at Russia’s online giant
Same retailer, the fourth assault in a week—Ukraine has a clear new favorite target.
The Russian retailer's logistics network keeps ending up on fire.
Whatever came down on Lipetsk overnight, it started with a missile warning and ended in flames by the steel mill (updated)
Local Telegram channels had spread the missile-danger announcement hours before residents began filming blasts over the city.
Russia wrapped its fuel tanks in protective nets—Ukraine’s drones burned them regardless: two oil depots burned last night
The Tver depot's defenses, visible on satellite imagery, did not survive their first real test. SBU confirmed the strikes.
Eight Kalibrs that won’t reach Ukraine: Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck Russian missile corvette at Primorsk
President Zelenskyy and Special Operations Forces reported that Ukraine hit the Karakurt-class corvette overnight on 3 May, along with a patrol boat, a shadow fleet tanker, and the Primorsk oil terminal.
Primorsk takes the torch from Tuapse: NASA satellites confirm fresh fires at Russia’s largest Baltic oil export terminal
Monitoring channels reported Liutyi-looking drones over Leningrad Oblast overnight on 2-3 May, with Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg shut down and local authorities claiming 59 drones downed.
27 drones down, one port on fire: Leningrad Oblast governor reports overnight attack by Ukrainian drones
Russian officials report fires at fuel depots and near Vysotsk port after overnight drone strikes on 18 April, with incidents in Leningrad Oblast, Sevastopol, and Samara.
Ukraine keeps hitting same Russian oil terminal — and it’s getting worse every night
Ukraine is systematically destroying Russia's Baltic oil gateway.
Russia’s Baltic port resumed shipments two days ago. Ukraine just struck it again.
The 7 April attack hits the Baltic port again amid a wider campaign targeting Russia's major oil export hubs.
Ust-Luga burning again: Ukraine is now hitting this Russian oil port every other day — the shadow fleet tankers that load here keep waiting offshore
Some drones entered Eatonia but were not intercepted, with a spokesperson noting that Russia's use of electronic warfare to deflect Ukrainian drones was likely behind the crossings.
Finland confirms Ukrainian drone in its airspace as Kyiv’s Baltic strike campaign pushes deeper north – Helsinki on alert
Fighter jets tracked the drone but stood down over collateral-damage concerns – and at least one more device is believed to have crashed.
Ust-Luga on fire again: Drone strikes keep Russia’s Baltic oil ports burning as Ukraine targets war revenues at source
Drone strikes have now hit Ust-Luga multiple times in days, targeting revenues that stand to grow as global prices rise amid the Iran war.
Ukraine isn’t just burning Russia’s oil — it’s going after two refineries that keep Russian tanks moving and bombers flying
Energy analyst Mykhailo Honchar writes for EP that KINEF and YANOS are Russia's leading producers of specialized military oils and greases without which armored vehicles, helicopters, and missile systems cannot function.
Ukraine hits Ust-Luga and Primorsk for the third time in five days — the pace suggests Kyiv is trying to destroy Russia’s Baltic oil export ports beyond repair
NASA satellite data confirmed new fires at both ports; together they handle 2 million barrels of Russian crude exports daily. A drone also struck Severstal's blast furnace in Cherepovets in the same night.
Ukraine’s Baltic energy blitz: KINEF refinery struck as Kyiv targets Russia’s northwestern export corridor
The attack on Kirishi follows drone strikes on Ust-Luga and Primorsk in a coordinated campaign against Russia’s Baltic energy export infrastructure.
Bombs fall on Russia’s Leningrad Oblast for first time since WWII. Ukrainian military says they could be launched not from jet but A-22 civilian ultralight
These systems can strike targets up to 1,600 km away.
Russia’s Baltic coast took three hits in one night: gas hub, oil terminal, military icebreaker — all confirmed by Ukraine (updated)
Russia's governor described the Ust-Luga fire as minor while black smoke rose over the port by morning. The SBU called the strike a "symbolic gift on SBU Day" and confirmed the Primorsk terminal — hit two nights earlier — was still burning.
Ukraine hits Primorsk – the Baltic port keeping Russia’s shadow fleet in business
A hit on a fuel storage tank at Primorsk forced evacuations and shut down air traffic at Pulkovo Airport.
Ukraine hit Russia’s major oil depot and artillery arsenal as explosions rock multiple Russian cities in latest overnight drone assault (VIDEO, MAP)
From Penza to Tver and Bashkortostan, a string of blasts hit industrial sites, reportedly targeting key infrastructure.