Ukrainian drones struck fuel storage facilities in Russia’s Yaroslavl region, with two tanks burning at the Yaroslavl-3 oil pumping station. Governor Mikhail Yevrayev said industrial fuel-storage sites were hit, while emergency crews worked to extinguish the fire.
A Ukrainian FP-1/2 drone hit Russia’s Admiral Essen Project 11356 frigate at Novorossiysk naval base on May 23.
❗️Unmanned Systems Forces commander Magyar said SBS drones raided Novorossiysk port and the Grushovaya Balka oil storage site overnight into May 23. He said the Admiral Essen frigate and a Project 1239 missile hovercraft were inside the strike zone, though…
❗️A Russian Shahed drone struck an apartment building in Galați, Romania, injuring 2 people, according to local authorities. Romania’s Defense Ministry confirmed the UAV was of Russian origin. In a statement, NATO condemned Russia’s “recklessness” and said the alliance will continue strengthening its defenses against all threats, including drones.
Ukraine’s Navy said Russia deliberately struck the Turkish-owned dry cargo ship ANT with a UAV as it sailed from an Odesa region port to Turkey under Vanuatu’s flag. A fire broke out after the hit, and 2 wounded crew members were evacuated by Ukrainian Navy boats.
Ukrainian drones attacked the Volgograd oil refinery and the area of the Yaroslavl refinery overnight. Lukoil-Volgogradneftepererabotka processes over 15M tons of oil annually and produces gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel.
Russian channels warn of a “heavy situation” on the land corridor to occupied Crimea, saying Ukrainian drones are freely hitting targets and the Donetsk-Mariupol road faces similar pressure. A fuel tanker is burning near occupied Simferopol as Hornet fear spreads.
Ukraine downed or suppressed 217 of 232 Russian drones overnight into May 29, including Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and Parodiya-type UAVs. Russia also fired an Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missile, with hits recorded at 14 locations.
Russian losses per 29/05/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+960 men+2 tanks+11 ACVs+28 artillery+2 MLRS+1750 UAVs+4 GRCs
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Sweden’s Defense Minister Pål Jonson said training of Ukrainian pilots and technicians on Gripen is already underway and will expand this autumn. Gripen C/D can be delivered with IRIS-T, AMRAAM and long-range Meteor missiles. Jonson said Ukraine is not just receiving aircraft, but building a modern air force able to fight, survive and adapt under Europe’s hardest conditions.
❗️Ukraine’s Fire Point is developing Freya, a joint European air and missile defense system designed to intercept ballistic targets. The complex will use FP-7 interceptors with range up to 200 km, 150 kg warhead and speed of 1500-2000 m/s.
A Ukrainian Su-27 crew struck a Russian crossing with a GBU bomb, hitting enemy logistics and disrupting movement across the route.
Ukrainian pilot Vadym “Karaya” Voroshylov has moved from the MiG-29 to Sweden’s Gripen, Pavlo Palisa said. Karaya called the flying impressions powerful and is now fully focused on training and studying Gripen as Ukraine’s future combat aviation platform.
Satellite images show damage at Russia’s FSB base on the Arabat Spit after a mass drone strike on May 17. The attack used drones with enlarged 150-170 kg warheads and reportedly killed or wounded around 100 occupation personnel.