Overview

• Kyiv’s drones struck the Syzran refinery in Samara region, setting off fires at the Rosneft site that supplies aviation fuel to Russian forces.
• A ship at Port Olya in the Astrakhan region was hit, with Ukraine asserting the Port Olya-4 carried Iranian-supplied Shahed drone parts and ammunition.
• Regional Russian authorities said recent cross-border strikes on Kursk, Rostov-on-Don and Belgorod killed civilians and damaged apartment buildings.
• Russia’s defence ministry reported intercepting dozens of Ukrainian drones overnight, including 46 destroyed over the Krasnodar region.
• On the front line in Donetsk, Russian troops exploited gaps near Dobropillia to advance and continue mounting assaults around Pokrovsk, Ukraine says.