Russia claims to strike Ukrainian drone warehouses; Ukraine claims to attack Russian oil refinery.
On the 8th local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that in the past 24 hours, the Russian military has taken control of one settlement in the Kharkiv region, targeting the transportation, energy, and logistics infrastructure used by the Ukrainian military. The Russian military also struck military warehouses at Ukrainian ports and maritime vessels transporting military supplies for the Ukrainian forces. The Russian air defense forces intercepted multiple rockets, missiles, and over 800 drones.
On the same day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that the Ukrainian military struck two Russian oil refineries early that morning. They are located in the Krasnodar Krai and Samara Oblast of Russia. Additionally, the Ukrainian military targeted a technical monitoring post on a Russian jack-up drilling platform in the Black Sea. (Reporter Wang Xinjun, Wang Jinyan from the Central Radio and Television Station)
Russian forces attacked Ukrainian military infrastructure in the Kharkiv region, intercepting over 800 drones and striking logistics targets. Concurrently, Ukrainian forces targeted two Russian oil refineries in Krasnodar Krai and Samara Oblast, as well as a monitoring post on a drilling platform in the Black Sea.
- Russian forces controlled one settlement in Kharkiv region.
- Russian military struck Ukrainian transportation, energy, and logistics infrastructure.
- Ukrainian forces attacked two Russian oil refineries in Krasnodar Krai and Samara Oblast.
- Ukrainian forces targeted a technical monitoring post on a Russian drilling platform in the Black Sea.
- Russian air defense intercepted multiple rockets, missiles, and over 800 drones.