Ukraine confirms Storm Shadow strike on oil refinery in southern Russia’s Novoshakhtinsk (VIDEOS, MAP)
The facility plays a central role in fueling the Russian army, including supplying diesel for ground vehicles and kerosene for jets.
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Russian oil tanker Valery Gorchakov slowly sinks days after recent drone attack near Rostov
New photos show the Valery Gorchakov’s stern submerged following a drone strike on 18 December.
Drones targeted Russia’s south overnight, oil refinery and heating facility were reportedly hit (MAP)
Explosions were also reported in the occupied Donetsk Oblast's Avdiivka and Debaltseve.
Russia’s Saratov refinery among key targets hit by drones last night, Ukrainian Army’s General Staff says (VIDEO, MAP)
Ukrainian UAVs reportedly also targeted air defense systems, drone hangars, and a command center at the Saky airfield in occupied Crimea.
Russia’s secret laser weapon plane wiped out in Ukrainian drone assault on Taganrog airbase (VIDEO, MAP)
The A-60, housing a Soviet-era space laser system, long immobile and hidden from the public eye, was hit during a night raid.
Ukrainian drone strikes Russian Mi-8 helicopter deep inside Rostov Oblast (VIDEO)
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck a Russian Mi-8 helicopter with a long-range drone over Kuteynikove village in Russia's Rostov region, the SSO reported.
Third strike in months targets Likhaya railway hub in southern Russia — reports cite control post and oil depot as possible targets (VIDEO)
The blast reportedly hit the Likhovskoy area, next to the border of occupied Luhansk Oblast.
Partisans say they set fire to Russian comms truck during attack inside Rostov airbase
The group Atesh released a video showing flames under a Kamaz-based vehicle, stating it was a mobile relay station R-417 Baget used for flight coordination.
Ukrainian special forces say Russian Buk‑M3 launcher and Nebo‑U radar destroyed in Rostov Oblast
The two high-value targets posed a major threat to Ukrainian deep-strike drone operations inside southern Russia.
Ukrainian drones devastate oil pumping hub in Russia’s Rostov Oblast, satellite imagery reveals
Ukraine’s long-range drones struck deep into Russian territory, disabling a key oil station and disrupting fuel supplies across the Rostov region
Ukrainian strike destroys key Russian radar station in Rostov Oblast
Russia has lost a key air traffic control radar system in its southern region after Ukrainian forces struck the RLK-1 Navigatsiya Yuga complex on 4 Sept.
Russian gas stations are shutting down across 10 regions—but Moscow blames vacation season, not Ukrainian drones
Russian officials deflect from strike campaign impact as fuel union reveals weeks-long delivery failures, ISW says.
Ukraine just knocked out two more radars inside Russia—Rostov’s airspace gets blinder
NASA thermal data confirmed fires where the radar sites stood, hinting at precise destruction.
Ukrainian deep drone strike inside Russia hits railway station, delays 26 trains for hours
The attack on Kuteynikovo station in Rostov Oblast damaged electrical infrastructure and left an unexploded ordnance on the building roof, forcing the evacuation of all passengers and staff.
Ukraine drone strike keeps Russia’s only Rostov refinery burning for third day
The Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery processes 100,000 barrels daily. Locals now face water shortages, toxic air, and unpaid wages.
Ukrainian General Staff confirms refinery strike in Rostov, reports new attacks on drone hub in Donetsk and fuel site in Voronezh
The military’s announcement expands the known scope of the 21 August attacks.
Ukraine strikes another Russian refinery, railway substation, and GRU base in occupied Crimea (video)
Occupation authorities in Sevastopol attempted to mask the attack as emergency exercises, drawing public skepticism.
Three fires, one night: Ukraine hits refinery, military base, and railway in deep Russian strike (video)
Drone raids hit a Krasnodar refinery and military unit, Volgograd railways, and a Novorossiysk port in a sweeping strike campaign.
Russia loses vital fuel supply route as drones target strategic military railway in Rostov
Ukrainian drones targeted the same Russian railway station on consecutive nights while also striking an oil depot in Bryansk overnight on 6 August.
Drone attack hits Russia’s Rostov Oblast—fire breaks out near railway station
A fire broke out at a railway in southern Russia's Rostov Oblast overnight on 5 August after a…