- Ukraine conducts deep strikes inside Russia using BAE Systems drones, while Turkey plans arms sales to Kyiv amid diplomatic criticism.
- Ukraine used UK-made drones in strikes against Russian oil refineries.
UK provided advanced drones to Ukraine, targeting oil refineries in Volgograd and areas near Yaroslavl.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
UK provided advanced drones to Ukraine, targeting oil refineries in Volgograd and areas near Yaroslavl.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Volgograd
city and administrative center of Volgograd Oblast in southern Russia
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Yaroslavl
city in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
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Related events
- A Ukrainian drone attack on September 17, 2026, damaged a refinery in Yaroslavl.
- Ukraine launched a major strike on the Titan-Barrikady complex in Volgograd, a major industrial site in Russia.
- Ukrainian forces conducted heavy drone assaults on Russian energy facilities, including a refinery in the Yaroslavl region and another in the Krasnodar region.