Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Update
Russian Interception of Ukrainian Drones
Russian defence officials claimed to have intercepted over 40 Ukrainian drones, resulting in damage to a power substation.
Ukrainian Attack on Morozovsk Military Air Base
Ukraine reported causing casualties among Russian officials and destroying six warplanes while damaging eight others during an attack on the Morozovsk military air base in the Rostov region.
Joint Operation by SBU Security Service and Military
A Kyiv intelligence source revealed that the joint operation was carried out by the SBU security service and military forces.
Focus on Russian Targets
Ukraine has intensified drone attacks on Russian targets, particularly oil refineries, aiming to reduce Russian oil revenue.
- Requests for long-range missiles from allies
- Plans to produce thousands of long-range drones by 2024
- Development of long-range uncrewed vehicles for retaliation
Current Situation in Eastern Ukraine
Recent reports indicate ongoing fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces near Chasiv Yar, with Ukrainian soldiers trying to hold their ground against advancing Russian troops.
- Russian forces advancing in eastern Ukraine
- Shortages of artillery shells for Kyiv’s soldiers