Russian attacks kill three in Ukraine as Kyiv hits another oil refinery
Summary
Russian attacks in southeastern Ukraine killed at least three people and damaged several petrol stations. In response, Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery far from the front line, while continuing long-range drone attacks against Russia.Key Facts
- Russian drone attacks hit the Dnipropetrovsk region early Wednesday, killing one woman and damaging five petrol stations.
- A separate Russian attack on Tuesday in Zaporizhzhia killed two people.
- Ukraine targeted a Russian oil refinery in Ufa and a military-industrial site in the Penza region.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called these strikes a justified response to Russian aggression.
- Russia reported shooting down 419 Ukrainian drones recently, including near Moscow, where a six-month-old child died.
- Kyiv recently signed a deal with Sweden to buy 16 used Gripen fighter jets, expected to arrive by early 2027.
- Russian President Putin said Russia plans to keep full control of four Ukrainian regions it annexed in 2022.
- Russia rejected Ukraine’s recent proposal to reduce fighting, maintaining its current position on the war.
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