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Zelenskyy: Ukrainian-made drones and missiles hit Russian naval base in Novorossiysk
Ukraine struck the Russian naval base in Novorossiysk using domestically-made Palianytsia drones and Neptun missiles, according to President Zelenskyy.
Why it matters
This attack demonstrates Ukraine's capability to strike Russian naval assets using domestically-produced weapons, potentially impacting Russian naval operations in the Black Sea.
What's unclear
- The extent of damage to the naval base or vessels
- Whether there were any casualties
- The exact number of drones and missiles used
Linked public sources
- Zelenskyy: Ukrainian-made drones and missiles hit Russian naval base in Novorossiysk — Ukrainska Pravda
Latest tracked reports — Ukraine War Map
- Confirmed strikes hit an air defense position, piers, and port infrastructure in Novorossiysk. — Novorossiysk
- Russian drones attack State Emergency Service unit in Kherson overnight — Kherson
- Russia Forced to Import Gasoline From India Amid Domestic Shortages — Moscow
- Overnight, the Defense Forces executed a unique operation targeting the naval base — Black Sea
- One person injured and damage reported in Balakliia following repeated Russian shelling — Balakliia