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Ukrainian Drones Reportedly Strike Deep into Russia for First Time
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Ukrainian Drones Reportedly Strike Deep into Russia for First Time

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Ukrainian drones reportedly struck targets in Russia's Arkhangelsk region for the first time, including near a nuclear submarine shipyard in Severodvinsk.
  • Russia claims Ukraine attacked Crimea intensely, with explosions in Sevastopol, and hit a naval drone base and communication relays in Chornomorsk.
  • The article also notes Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian military sites and potential sabotage or fires at logistics centers in St. Petersburg and Moscow.

Ukrainian drones have reportedly reached Russia's Arkhangelsk region for the first time, striking targets near the White Sea, according to Russian sources. Among the reported targets was the nuclear submarine shipyard in Severodvinsk, a significant industrial and military hub.

Simultaneously, Crimea experienced intense attacks, with explosions reported in Sevastopol. Russian naval drone bases and communication relays in Chornomorsk were also allegedly hit by Ukrainian forces. Further strikes targeted Russian warehouses at the Dzhankoy military airfield. Videos circulating online purportedly show Ukrainian drones destroying Russian Su-33 and Mig-29 aircraft.

In a separate development, Ukraine's president announced the destruction of a ballistic missile launcher in a border region. Meanwhile, large logistics centers in St. Petersburg and Moscow caught fire under unclear circumstances, with the article suggesting potential sabotage. Russia claimed to have attacked Ukrainian territory with 127 long-range drones overnight, with Ukrainian forces reportedly intercepting or downing 97 of them.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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