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strike2026-05-08 00:00 UTC🇷🇺 Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia; Rostov-on-Don, Russia; Luhansk, occupied Ukraine; Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine; Crimea (occupied), Ukraine

Ukraine claims strikes on Yaroslavl refinery and multiple targets in Russia and occupied Ukraine

Ukraine claims strikes on Yaroslavl refinery and multiple targets in Russia and occupied Ukraine

Ukraine's General Staff claimed that on May 7 and overnight into May 8, 2026, Ukrainian Defense Forces struck multiple targets including the Yaroslavlsky oil refinery in Yaroslavl Oblast and a UAV storage site in Rostov-on-Don, causing fires. The post also lists strikes on fuel depots, communications nodes, and air-defense assets in occupied Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Crimea.

DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-05-08 00:00
Reported
2026-05-08
Location
Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia; Rostov-on-Don, Russia; Luhansk, occupied Ukraine; Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine; Crimea (occupied), Ukraine
Coordinates
57.7782, 39.0021
Confidence
62 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Fire reported at the Yaroslavlsky refinery and at a UAV storage facility in Rostov-on-Don; overall damage unspecified and said to be under уточнення (being clarified).

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