Ukraine strikes Russian military and oil facilities, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian forces carried out long-range strikes against Russian military and oil infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a post on X, Report informs.

"We continue to apply Ukrainian long-range sanctions against Russian military facilities and the oil industry. In particular, last night Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingos struck a military plant in Cheboksary that supplies the occupier's army with components for drones and missiles. I thank the Armed Forces of Ukraine for their precision," Zelenskyy wrote.

He added that the Kuibyshev oil refinery in Russia's Samara region, located more than 900 kilometers from the frontline, was also hit. Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Ukraine's Special Operations Forces, Unmanned Systems Forces, and Defense Intelligence for their role in the attacks.

According to the president, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) also targeted two oil infrastructure facilities in Russia's Vladimir region, about 700 kilometers away. "I thank everyone who fights and works for Ukraine," he said.

The strikes mark another instance of Ukraine extending its reach deep into Russian territory, targeting facilities linked to the military supply chain and energy sector.