A fire was reported near the Sakmarskaya thermal power plant in Orenburg, Russia. Fire crews were urgently moving to the scene, with the consequences still being assessed.
Ukraine’s SBU and other forces struck the Kirishinefteorgsintez refinery and Kirishi oil pumping station in Russia’s Leningrad region. SBU drones hit 3 AVT units responsible for primary oil processing at the refinery, where a fire is ongoing. A petroleum products tank was also hit on the territory of the Kirishi oil pumping station.
FIRMS data has picked up a large fire at the Kirishi Oil Refinery. Overnight, Ukrainian drones were reportedly active. The refinery has an annual output of 10 million tons.
Canada has added €12.4 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, raising its total contribution to more than €57 million. The money is going to urgent needs of energy companies and repairs to infrastructure ahead of the next heating season.
Russian forces fired 4 missiles at emergency crews after they arrived to extinguish a fire at a Naftogaz facility in Poltava region, Ukraine’s emergency service said. Two rescuers were killed and 23 more wounded in the follow-up strike.
Trump said Ukraine is losing territory on the front but praised the extraordinary effectiveness of Ukrainian troops. In an interview with Salem News Channel, he said stable weapons supplies through NATO give Kyiv the ability to continue resisting despite the difficult battlefield situation. Trump also said Russia is suffering serious losses in the war.
Ukraine's 19th Missile Brigade launched FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles at the VNIIR-Progress military plant in Cheboksary, Russia. Several hits and a fire were reported. The defense-linked facility produces systems for Russian missiles and drones.
A new set of explosions happened in Cheboksary this morning. Ukrainian drones going for a second round after initially striking the VNIIR-Progress plant with FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles.
Footage shot by locals shows the moment a FP-5 Flamingo missile struck Cheboksary, reportedly hitting the VNIIR-Progress plant. The facility produces navigation systems used in Russian missiles and Shahed drones.
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Russia attacked Ukrainian rail infrastructure and homes overnight, hitting sites in Kharkiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk and Kyiv regions. Poltava region reported 4 dead and 31 injured, with an enterprise, railway and gas supply damaged.
Aftermath in Cheboksary after a Ukrainian cruise missile strike on the territory of JSC VNIIR-Progress in Cheboksary.
FIRMS data has picked up a large fire at the Kirishi Oil Refinery. Overnight, Ukrainian drones were reportedly active. The refinery has an annual output of 10 million tons.
Early this morning, the same area was attacked for a second time using long-range drones.
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