Preliminary reports indicate a fire at the Stavropol Trailer Plant in Stavropol, Russia. The facility has historically specialized in manufacturing trailers, dump trailers and specialized semi-trailers for KamAZ trucks. Its products can support Russian military logistics and transport operations. The cause of the fire and the extent of any damage are still being verified.
Ukraine’s General Staff confirms strikes hit the St. Petersburg oil terminal and Kronstadt basing point in Leningrad region overnight on July 4, causing fires at both sites. It says the terminal handles 12.5M tonnes of oil products per year and supports Russia’s occupying army, while Kronstadt is a key Baltic Fleet base. It also reports hits on a Russian helicopter, a Siverskyi Donets rail bridge,...
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TSN shows Ukraine’s Apachi drone battalion of the 81st Slobozhanska Brigade operating up to 60 km deep against Russian logistics routes. The unit struck a Russian checkpoint along the route and later hit armored vehicles hidden in a hangar. The same pilots also helped repel this year’s first large mechanized assault on the Sloviansk axis.
Ukraine’s General Staff says systematic strikes disabled 42.74% of Russia’s total oil refining capacity by early July 2026. It reports 8 refineries hit in the past month and more than 60 tanks destroyed or critically damaged, 58% holding oil products and 42% crude oil. The General Staff says sector losses have reached $13.5B since August 2025, with fuel shortages, lower production and repair delay...
Ukraine’s Defense Forces report long-range drone strikes hit the St. Petersburg Oil Terminal and the Kronstadt naval base overnight on July 4. President Zelensky confirmed the operation, saying the targets were more than 850 km from Ukraine and describing the strikes as “long-range sanctions.” Videos circulating online show multiple fires at the oil terminal and military infrastructure in Kronstad...
NASA FIRMS data shows multiple fires in occupied Crimea today, including at the Novotroitska wind power plant, the military airfield in Dzhankoi and the ferry terminal area in Kerch. No damage assessment was provided.
Ukraine launched several FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles toward Votkinsk in Udmurtia, likely targeting the Votkinsk Machine-Building Plant, which produces missiles for the Iskander-M system. No impacts were reported. The missile group was reportedly intercepted by Russian air defenses and aircraft while approaching the target, with one downing shown over the Votkinsk area.
Ukrainian HIMARS strikes hit energy infrastructure in Belgorod, Russia, with at least 25 rockets reportedly used. Targets included the Avtoremzavod 110 kV substation, the Belgorod Thermal Power Plant and the Dubovoe 110 kV substation at the Luch power facility. Multiple reports said the attack caused power and water outages across parts of the city, while Russian authorities acknowledged damage to...
UK Defence Intelligence reports commercial satellite imagery from June 6-9 shows Russia fitting KILO-class Black Sea Fleet submarines with counter-UAS cages over their conning towers. By June 9, 3 of the fleet’s 4 submarines had been modified, with the fourth likely to follow.
Ukraine’s Air Force reports air defenses downed or suppressed 69 of 86 Russian attack drones launched overnight, including Shaheds, Gerberas, Italmas and Parodiya decoys. Russia also fired an Iskander-M ballistic missile from occupied Crimea and a Kh-59/69 missile over the Black Sea. Hits were recorded at 16 locations.
Russian losses per 04/07/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+1190 men+1 tank+6 ACVs+100 (!) artillery+1 MLRS+6 AD systems+1768 UAVs+6 GRCs+1 cruise missile
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