Ukraine's attack

On September 3 and during the night of September 4, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of enemy military targets. Among them were a drone storage facility, a radar station, and a command and observation post.

On the night of September 4, Sochi and the "Sirius" federal territory came under a massive drone attack. Local authorities reported that a fire broke out at the oil depot.

On the night of September 4, residents of Sochi reported numerous explosions, after which a fire broke out near the village of Sirius. Based on an analysis of eyewitness footage, a monitoring channel speculates that the fire may have started near the location of a Russian anti-aircraft missile system.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of Russian military targets; in particular, the destruction of a Russian MiG-29 fighter jet and a Ka-27 helicopter has been confirmed.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on airlines, insurers, and other entities to take into account the increased danger in Russian airspace due to the war and drone activity.

Ukrainian military officials say that Russian forces on the occupied Kinburn Spit are facing supply difficulties and are being forced to retreat deeper into the peninsula.

On the night of August 30, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out a series of precision strikes against strategic targets in Russia. Among the targets hit were Russia’s second-largest oil refinery in the Leningrad Oblast, the Yeisk military airfield, and a UAV launch base in Millerovo.

Systematic and precise strikes by the Ukrainian Defense Forces on Russia’s oil refining network have led to a significant reduction in jet fuel production in Russia. In an effort to maintain a high intensity of air strikes and civilian transportation, the Kremlin has faced a shortage of domestic resources.

On the night of Friday, August 29, the Rostov Region of the Russian Federation came under a massive drone attack. Explosions were heard in Rostov-on-Don, Aksai, and Bataysk, as well as in the Bagaevsky and Neklinovsky districts of the region.

Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian forces have shot down a Russian Tu-95MS in the Saratov region and carried out strikes against Russian targets in the Black Sea.