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strike๐ท๐บ Moscow Oblast, Russia; Belbek airfield, Crimea
SBU claims strikes on Moscow Oblast industrial and oil sites and Belbek airfield in Crimea

A Telegram post citing an SBU press release claims SBU and its Alpha special operations center struck defense-industry and oil infrastructure in Moscow Oblast and hit Belbek airfield in occupied Crimea. The post alleges damage to airfield infrastructure and air defenses, including a Pantsir-S2 system and facilities linked to Orion and Forpost UAV ground control.
Details
Type
strike
Reported
2026-05-17
Location
Moscow Oblast, Russia; Belbek airfield, Crimea
Coordinates
55.5043, 38.0354
Confidence
55 / 100
Damage assessment
Claimed hits on Angstrom plant, Moscow refinery, Sonechnogorskaya and Volodarskoye pumping stations; at Belbek airfield claimed damage to infrastructure and air defenses (Pantsir-S2), an S-400 radar hangar, UAV control systems for Orion and Forpost, a ground-air data relay point, control tower and hangar.