Kyiv's drones launched from Ukraine successfully struck a Lukoil oil platform in the Caspian Sea and a refinery in Siberia.

The entities involved

• Kyiv →

  capital and largest city of Ukraine

  • Russian occupants launched strikes against energy system facilities across Ukraine, targeting combined heat and power plants.16:30
  • Diplomatic developments suggest Jared Kushner may travel to Russia soon, while Trump discusses Ukraine peace with Zelensky and Putin, and potential US agreements with Tehran.15:50
• Caspian Sea →

  largest landlocked salt lake, located between Europe and Asia

  • Military exercises were conducted in the Mangystau Region, and an incident occurred in the Caspian Sea.06:10
  • The Middle Corridor, linking Central Asia and Europe, is gaining significance in regional trade and energy routes.Tue 13:42
• Lukoil →

  Russian oil company

  • A refinery was located in Kstovo, and the article noted Lukoil's status as a major Russian oil company and Nizhny Novgorod's regional importance.Mon 07:37
  • Ukrainian drone strikes hit a Moscow refinery while Putin met with Rosneft and Lukoil executives.Sat 01:34

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• ISW reports that Russian forces are using drones and missiles in Kherson and Kyiv, targeting civilians and infrastructure.Aug 5
• Kyiv targets Russian energy infrastructure with drone strikes, while Donald Trump holds a call to broker a resolution to the Ukraine war.Jul 6
• Fire Point produces drone components, strikes resume in Kyiv, and Kushner/Witkoff shuttle between Moscow and Kyiv for talks.Sep 8
• Strikes on St. Petersburg and Kyiv, coupled with the NATO summit in Ankara, saw Trump offer to help Putin end the war.Jul 6