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Long-range Ukrainian drone strike kills at least 13 in Nizhnekamsk, Russia
world1 month ago

Long-range Ukrainian drone strike kills at least 13 in Nizhnekamsk, Russia

Ukrainian drones hit Nizhnekamsk in Russia’s Tatarstan region, hitting the Tanevo oil refinery; at least 13 people were killed (including a child) and about 75 injured. Uzbek citizens were among the dead, and several civilians were reportedly staying in a hostel. The strike is one of the deadliest in the war and follows earlier hits on the same refinery as Kyiv says the targets are revenue/logistics for Moscow’s war, while Russia vows punishment. Moscow also reported large-scale drone defenses overnight.

via bbc.com|
#civilian-casualties#drone-strike#nizhnekamsk
Missile strikes across Russia lash Belgorod as oil hub in Tatarstan is hit
war6 months ago

Missile strikes across Russia lash Belgorod as oil hub in Tatarstan is hit

Missile strikes hit Russia overnight, causing Belgorod to suffer blackouts and disrupting electricity, water, and heating; reports also cited blasts in other cities and an attack on the Kaleikino oil-pumping station in Tatarstan, underscoring renewed targeting of Russia’s energy infrastructure amid the war. Ukrainian comment on the strikes was not available at publication.

via The Kyiv Independent|
#belgorod#energy-infrastructure#kaleikino-oil-pumping-station
Ukrainian Drones Strike Deep into Russian Territory, Disrupting Tatarstan
international-news2 years ago

Ukrainian Drones Strike Deep into Russian Territory, Disrupting Tatarstan

Ukrainian drones struck military equipment production facilities in Russia's Tatarstan, over 1,000 km from the border, targeting locations in Kazan and Nizhnekamsk. The operation coincided with Ukraine's Heroes' Day, leading to evacuations from several companies. This follows an April attack on a major oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk by Ukrainian forces.

via Kyiv Post|
#drones#international-news#military
Russian Officials Encourage Self-Defense Amid Ukrainian Drone Attacks
international-conflict2 years ago

Russian Officials Encourage Self-Defense Amid Ukrainian Drone Attacks

Russian authorities warn residents in Tatarstan that air defenses may not protect them from future drone attacks, blaming Ukraine for the strikes. The head of Tatarstan suggests that they must fend for themselves, as the strikes hit industrial areas producing drones used by Moscow in its invasion. Ukrainian intelligence reportedly conducted the latest operation, expanding potentially vulnerable territory in Russia by 195,000 square kilometers. The strikes caused casualties and damage, including an oil refining unit, but Tatarstan authorities claim no serious disruption to technological processes.

via Newsweek|
#air-defense#drone-attacks#international-conflict
"Rising Threat: Drones Spark Calls for Self-Defense Amid Cross-Border Strikes"
international-politics2 years ago

"Rising Threat: Drones Spark Calls for Self-Defense Amid Cross-Border Strikes"

The head of Tatarstan has called for local enterprises to defend themselves against potential drone attacks following the first-ever drone strike in the region. Ukrainian drones targeted an oil refinery and a military drone production site, injuring 13 people. Ukraine claims responsibility for the attacks, citing retaliation for Russian targeting of its energy facilities. Tatarstan's public is shocked by the war reaching them, and the head of Tatarstan emphasized the need for self-defense measures against drones.

via Kyiv Post|
#drone-attacks#international-politics#russia
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russian Energy and Weapons Facilities
international-conflict2 years ago

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russian Energy and Weapons Facilities

A Ukrainian drone strike targeted a Russian weapons plant in Tatarstan, causing a massive explosion and injuring at least seven people. While no one has officially claimed responsibility, Ukrainian outlets have suggested the attack was organized by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate. The strikes are part of Ukraine’s evolving strategy against Russia, which has included targeted drone strikes and alleged assassinations of Russian personnel, as well as pushing back Russia’s Black Sea Fleet from the coast. The U.S. has expressed concerns about the strikes and urged Kyiv to stop targeting Russian energy infrastructure.

via Fox News|
#drone-strike#energy-plants#international-conflict
Ukraine's Drones Penetrate Deep into Russian Territory, Targeting Energy Infrastructure
international-conflict2 years ago

Ukraine's Drones Penetrate Deep into Russian Territory, Targeting Energy Infrastructure

A factory in Tatarstan, Russia, accused of assembling Iranian attack drones for use against Ukraine, was hit by a drone strike, injuring at least 12 people. The strike, reportedly carried out by Ukrainian military intelligence using drones resembling light aircraft, also targeted Russia’s third-biggest oil refinery. Footage of the attack captured panic in the area, with authorities claiming the building hit was a dormitory housing students and local workers. Ukrainian sources allege the facility struck was a factory assembling Iranian-made drones, while Russian authorities downplay the attack's impact. Tatarstan’s leader urged calm, stating that no serious damage had been inflicted.

via The Daily Beast|
#drone-strike#international-conflict#military-intelligence
"Ukraine's Deep Drone Strikes Inside Russia and Belarus: Latest Updates"
international-conflict2 years ago

"Ukraine's Deep Drone Strikes Inside Russia and Belarus: Latest Updates"

Ukraine reportedly launched a drone strike on industrial facilities in Tatarstan, Russia, causing injuries and damage. This marks one of the deepest strikes inside Russian territory since the conflict began. Ukrainian drone developers have been extending their weapons' range to compensate for battlefield disadvantages, with speculation of Russia mobilizing more troops for a renewed offensive. Ukraine has also developed a "army of drones" and intercepted Russian drones launched in the latest attack on its power grid.

via Euronews|
#drone-strike#international-conflict#military-conflict
"Ukrainian Drone Strikes Major Russian Refinery 1,300 km Away"
international-relations2 years ago

"Ukrainian Drone Strikes Major Russian Refinery 1,300 km Away"

A Ukrainian drone struck Russia's third largest oil refinery, the Taneco refinery in Tatarstan, about 1,300 km from the front lines, hitting a core unit processing 155,000 barrels of crude refining per day. The attack caused a fire that was extinguished within 20 minutes, with no disruption to production. Ukrainian sources claim responsibility for the attack, stating it was aimed at reducing Russia's oil revenue. This incident is part of a series of drone attacks on Russian refineries, impacting the country's refining capacity and raising concerns about potential escalation with Russia.

via Reuters|
#drone-attack#international-relations#oil-refinery
"Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Targets Over 1,000km Away"
international-conflict2 years ago

"Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Targets Over 1,000km Away"

Ukrainian military intelligence confirmed a drone strike on a drone assembly facility in Yelabuga, Tatarstan, over 1,200 kilometers away, causing significant damage. Russian officials claimed the drones failed to cause serious damage, but injuries were reported. Ukrainian social media channels indicated the attacks were carried out by Ukrainian UJ-22 drones, and images suggest that Russian authorities downplayed the extent of the damage. Tatarstan's security forces have been put on high alert, and the region is home to a facility for making Shahed drones, marking the longest range strike so far.

via Kyiv Post|
#drone-strike#international-conflict#military-intelligence
"Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Targets Over 1,000km Away"
international-news2 years ago

"Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Targets Over 1,000km Away"

Russia reported drone attacks on factories in Tatarstan, over 1,100 kilometers from Ukraine, with people wounded in the strikes. The attacks targeted factories in Yelabuga and Nizhnekamsk, causing injuries and minor damage, but not affecting the operations of the factories. The Alabuga Special Economic Zone also experienced drone strikes, resulting in two injuries.

via The Moscow Times|
#drone-attacks#factory#international-news
"Putin Demonstrates Military Might with Supersonic Bomber Flight"
politicsmilitary2 years ago

"Putin Demonstrates Military Might with Supersonic Bomber Flight"

Russian President Vladimir Putin flew a Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber during a visit to the Kazan Aviation Plant in Tatarstan, likely as a campaign stunt ahead of the upcoming presidential election. The modernized bomber, equipped with two internal bomb bays capable of carrying cruise or short-range nuclear missiles, took off for a 30-minute flight, with Putin praising its "excellent equipment" upon landing. This event comes amid heightened tensions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

via The Moscow Times|
#politicsmilitary#putin#russia