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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Hit Russian Oil Depot Near Sochi; Russia Retaliates on Ukrainian Cities

BBC NewsAugust 3, 20252 min532,666 views
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russian Infrastructure

  • 🎯 A massive fire erupted at a Russian oil depot near Sochi following a Ukrainian drone attack.
  • ⚡ This strike was part of a series of Ukrainian drone operations targeting installations across southern Russia over the weekend.
  • 💬 A Ukrainian official expressed gratitude for these long-range operations, stating their impact is significant and operations will continue.

Russian Retaliation and Ukrainian Cities

  • 💥 Russia launched retaliatory attacks, hitting Ukrainian cities overnight.
  • 🏠 In Mykolaiv, homes and civilian infrastructure were destroyed, with at least seven people injured.
  • 🌉 In Kherson, a bridge across the Dnipro River was badly damaged, prompting authorities to urge residents to evacuate.

Escalating Conflict and Deadliest Week

  • ⚠️ The attacks come after a particularly deadly week for Ukraine, including an attack on Kyiv that killed 31 people.
  • 🗓️ President Trump has set a deadline of Friday for Vladimir Putin to end the war, a prospect that appears distant.
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