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Running Ukraine's deep-strike drone operations
Black smoke rose over St. Petersburg on June 3 as Russia opened its biggest economic forum of the year. Ukrainian drones flew more than 1,000 kilometers, hitting an oil terminal, shutting Pulkovo Airport overnight, and setting the corvette Boikiy ablaze at Kronstadt — satellite imagery confirmed severe superstructure damage.
Updated Jun 4
Operating over 100,000 drone sorties per month
On April 20, Ukraine struck two large Russian Navy landing ships — the Yamal and the Nikolai Filchenkov — in Sevastopol Bay, disabling an estimated $150 million in naval assets and destroying a Podlet-K1 radar station. The same night, drones hit the Tuapse oil refinery in Krasnodar for the second time in a week, igniting tank farm fires at one of Russia's ten largest refineries. These were the latest in a sustained campaign that has forced Russia's Black Sea Fleet to abandon its historic base in Crimea and retreat to Novorossiysk, where it is still being hit.
Updated May 31
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