A Ukrainian, likely Aeroprakt A-22 Foxbat, based kamikaze drone was observed flying at ultra-low altitude over Russia’s Leningrad region.
❗️Russia expects the US to keep providing mediation in the Ukraine "situation", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says, adding Moscow remains in contact with US representatives and is receiving information on Washington’s ongoing talks with Kyiv.
Ukrainian special forces confirmed it struck NOVATEK facilities at Ust-Luga port near St. Petersburg, hitting a gas condensate fractionation and transshipment complex with ~7M tons annual capacity.
In his small circle of meeting partners, Belarusian dictator Lukashenko has arrived in Pyongyang. A meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is scheduled. Likely exchanging views on authoritarian dictatorship.
Orban’s last-ditch efforts. Hungary halts gas supplies to Ukraine with PM Viktor Orban saying deliveries will resume only after oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline is restored, tying gas exports directly to the restart of crude flows.
❗️General Staff confirms: Ukrainian forces hit a Russian patrol icebreaker in a night operation in Leningrad region, striking the Project 23550 vessel “Purga” at the Vyborg shipyard, a dual-use platform built for both military operations and icebreaking roles.
❗️Ukraine’s Institute of National Remembrance calls for Russia’s expulsion from UNESCO, citing over 1,600 cultural heritage sites destroyed or damaged during the full-scale invasion and accusing Moscow of systematically targeting national identity.
More footage: Ukrainian drones struck Ust-Luga overnight with Russian monitoring channels reporting hundreds involved, as preliminary reports say the NOVATEK gas condensate processing plant was hit, a key facility exporting petroleum products to global markets.
❗️A drone that entered from Russian airspace struck the chimney of the Auvere power plant in Estonia at 03:43 on March 25, with no injuries reported. Authorities said the UAV was not aimed at Estonia, while explosives disposal teams were deployed to the site and a formal investigation was launched.
❗️Ukrainian drones struck the Vyborg shipyard in Russia overnight, heavily damaging the under-construction Project 23550 Arctic patrol ship Purga (475), which partially submerged after the attack; a fire also broke out.
Iran said an incident occurred at the Bushehr nuclear power plant Tuesday evening, accusing the US and Israel of a possible attack while stating no technical or material damage was caused; neighboring Kuwait warned of a potential radiation leak risk.
Explosions struck Russia’s Ust-Luga port in Leningrad region, igniting a fire at the country’s largest oil transshipment terminal, while a separate blast hit Vyborg about 30 meters from an FSB building; patrol icebreaker Dzerzhinsky was also damaged.
Ukraine downed or suppressed 121 of 147 drones overnight, including over 80 Shahed UAVs, with 24 impacts recorded across 18 locations, Ukraine's Air Force said.
Russian losses per 25/03/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+1220 men+6 tanks+3 ACVs+51 artillery+2459 (!) UAVs+23 cruise missiles
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