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Ukraine Hits Gazprom’s Salavat Plant Again as Novorossiysk Drone Strike Kills at Least Two

Long‑range strikes are escalating on both sides, putting energy infrastructure and cities in the crosshairs.

Overview

  • Local authorities in Russia’s Bashkortostan confirmed a new fire at Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat after an overnight drone attack, with Ukrainian security sources claiming SBU involvement in the second strike there in a week.
  • Ukraine’s General Staff said its forces hit the 8‑N pipeline dispatching station in Bryansk and the Samara LPDS, and struck two aircraft at the Kacha airfield in occupied Crimea.
  • Regional officials reported a daytime Ukrainian drone and sea‑drone attack in Novorossiysk that killed at least two people, damaged several buildings, and impacted the Caspian Pipeline Consortium’s local office.
  • Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses downed around 70 Ukrainian drones overnight across several regions, Crimea, and the Black Sea, with officials citing fires and debris damage in Rostov and Volgograd.
  • Ukrainian authorities reported lethal Russian missile, bomb, and drone attacks on multiple regions over the past day, including fatalities in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa, while Ukraine’s Air Force said the majority of incoming drones were intercepted.