#Drone Attack

Massive Attack on Poltava District: Strike on Railway Infrastructure and Repeated Hits on Rescue Workers' Location

Incidents 08/22/2026, 14:56

On the afternoon of August 22, Russia launched a massive strike on the Poltava district: railway infrastructure was damaged, drones attacked a shopping center and a cooperative, and there were repeated hits on the location where rescuers were working. There is currently no data on casualties.

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Krivbas FC Media Director Roman Popov Remains in ICU After Second Strike on Kropyvnytskyi

Sports 08/22/2026, 14:45

Kryvbas FC Media Director Roman Popov remains in intensive care in a stable but severe condition, though conscious, following a second Russian strike on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih on August 21.

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"Targeted and Treacherous Strike": Zelensky Reports 14 Killed in Drone Attack on Shopping Center in Kryvyi Rih

Incidents 08/22/2026, 08:45

President Zelensky reported 14 dead and more than 100 injured, including 11 children, following a two-wave drone attack by Russia on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih. He called the strike targeted and promised a response.

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Strike on Shopping Center in Kryvyi Rih: Death Toll Reaches 15, Over 120 Injured

Incidents 08/22/2026, 07:46

Russian drones struck a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih in two waves on August 21. According to RMA data, 15 people were killed, more than 120 were injured, including five children in critical condition.

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Two strikes on Kryvyi Rih's largest shopping mall: at least 14 dead and over 120 injured, including children

Incidents 08/22/2026, 04:17

Russian military forces struck the largest shopping mall, "Sonyachna Galereya," in Kryvyi Rih with drones twice. According to the latest data, at least 14 people have died, and more than 120 have been injured, including children.

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Strike on Kropyvnytskyi's largest shopping center: fire, dozens injured, and conflicting reports on casualties

Incidents 08/22/2026, 01:52

Russian occupiers struck the largest shopping complex in Kropyvnytskyi with an attack UAV. According to the RMA, there are casualties and dozens of injured, including children; separate publications cite a higher casualty toll.

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Germany prepares to close the 'Russian House' in Berlin as a response to the drone attack on a Ukrainian An-124 in Leipzig

Politics 08/21/2026, 20:02

Germany is discussing the closure of the 'Russian House' in Berlin as a response to a drone attack on a Ukrainian An-124 in Leipzig. The German Foreign Office has confirmed that corresponding discussions are taking place.

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Night of Explosions in Crimea: Over 15 Strikes Near Simferopol and Tavricheskaya TPP Leave Part of the Peninsula Without Power

Incidents 08/21/2026, 17:19

On the night of August 21, a series of explosions rocked occupied Crimea; over 15 consecutive strikes were recorded near Simferopol and the Tavricheskaya TPP. A number of settlements on the peninsula were left without electricity.

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One of Russia's Largest Refineries Burns in Perm After Drone Attack: 'LUKOIL-Permnefteorgsintez' Under Fire

Incidents 08/21/2026, 16:08

The 'LUKOIL-Permnefteorgsintez' refinery in Perm caught fire after a drone attack. Zelenskyy confirmed the strike; 10,000 people were left without power in the Moscow region; a port and another refinery are burning in southern Russia.

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Strike on 'Tabaki': The only border crossing between Odesa and Moldova closed after drone attack

Incidents 08/21/2026, 15:51

A night drone attack on the Bolhrad and Izmail districts of the Odesa region damaged the 'Tabaki' border crossing on the border with Moldova. The passage of people and cargo has been temporarily halted, and traffic is being diverted through other checkpoints.

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Damage to Kyiv's Power System After August 20 Attack: Blackouts, Heating Networks, and Recovery Schedule

Incidents 08/21/2026, 12:35

The night missile and drone attack on August 20, 2026, disrupted the operation of Kyiv's power system and heating networks: an emergency power supply schedule has been introduced, heating networks in the Holosiivskyi district were damaged, and the SES is eliminating the consequences.

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Why TANEKO Refinery Became the Primary Target: Production Capacity and Risks for Russia's Fuel Market

Economy 08/21/2026, 11:19

A drone attack on the TANEKO refinery in Nizhnekamsk on August 20, 2026, calls into question the stability of Russia's fuel balance. We analyze the plant's capacity, the vulnerability of CDU units, and price forecasts for SPIMEX.

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UAV Attack on TANEKO Refinery in Nizhnekamsk: Timeline, Satellite Data, and Official Statements

Incidents 08/21/2026, 11:13

In the night of August 20, 2026, UAVs attacked the TANEKO refinery in Nizhnekamsk. NASA satellites detected heat sources, and Tatarstan authorities confirmed the raid and air defense activity.

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Evening Attack on Kyiv: Second Fire Breaks Out in Holosiivskyi District Following Drone Debris Impact

Incidents 08/21/2026, 11:52

On the evening of August 20, a second fire broke out in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district due to the impact of Russian drone debris. One person died, two were injured, and authorities are refining the data.

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Kyiv hit again: Russian drones cause fire in the capital, 15 killed in attacks over 24 hours

Incidents 08/21/2026, 04:18

On August 20, Russia struck Kyiv again with drones: debris from UAVs caused a fire. The overnight mass attack killed 15 people and damaged dozens of residential and social buildings.

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Fine dust pollution detected in Vishneve and Brovary following night attack

Incidents 08/21/2026, 03:05

Following the night attack on the Kyiv region, an elevated concentration of fine dust was recorded in Vishneve and Brovary. Residents are advised to keep windows closed and reduce time spent outdoors.

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Strikes on Slavyansk and Kramatorsk: 'Aurora' store on fire, at least 10 injured

Incidents 08/21/2026, 00:39

On the morning of August 20, Russian forces attacked Slavyansk and Kramatorsk: drones and FAB-250 air bombs hit stores and infrastructure. At least 10 people were injured, and the 'Aurora' store is burning in Slavyansk.

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Drones strike Odesa region: restaurant damaged, four injured, power outages in the south

Incidents 08/20/2026, 23:51

The head of the Odesa RMA, Oleksandr Kiper, reported on an attack by strike drones on the region on August 20: a restaurant was damaged, four people were injured, and power outages were recorded in the southern part of the region.

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