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Deadly Drone Strikes Hit Both Sides as Ukraine Targets Russia’s Black Sea Oil Hub

The campaign now targets oil export hubs that fund Moscow’s war.

Overview

  • Russian forces hit a city bus in central Nikopol on Tuesday, killing four and injuring at least 16 in what officials called a deliberate FPV drone strike.
  • A Ukrainian drone struck a residential building in Russia’s Vladimir region on Tuesday, killing two adults and a child, the regional governor said.
  • Russia’s overnight attack on Odesa on Monday killed at least three including a two-year-old and cut power after a substation was hit, Ukrainian officials reported.
  • Ukraine launched long‑range drones at Novorossiysk on Monday, and Russian authorities and the Caspian Pipeline Consortium reported damage to oil loading equipment at the CPC terminal.
  • Kyiv says it also targeted a Russian frigate in Novorossiysk, and both sides reported large drone barrages with claims of dozens intercepted across multiple regions.