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civilian-incident2026-05-08 09:40 UTC🇷🇺 Oil depot in Rēzekne, Latvia
Latvia says Ukrainian drone crashed onto empty oil depot tanks in Rēzekne

Latvia’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s chargé d’affaires after a UAV allegedly from Ukraine crashed onto empty oil depot tanks in Rēzekne. The post also cites a Russian Defense Ministry claim that six UAVs were detected in Latvian airspace alongside Rafale and F-16 fighters.
Details
Type
civilian-incident
Occurred
2026-05-08 09:40
Reported
2026-05-08
Location
Oil depot in Rēzekne, Latvia
Coordinates
56.5063, 27.3307
Confidence
58 / 100
Damage assessment
Drone reportedly fell onto empty oil depot storage tanks; no casualties or further damage details provided.