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strike2026-09-18 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Saky airfield near Novofedorivka, Crimea; also near Donetsk; Dovzhansk and Kypuche, Luhansk region
Ukraine reports strike on Orion UAV ground control station at Saky airfield in Crimea
Ukraine's General Staff said Ukrainian Defense Forces struck multiple Russian targets on 17 Sept and overnight into 18 Sept 2026, including an Orion (Inokhodets) UAV ground control station at Saky airfield near Novofedorivka in Crimea. It also reported strikes on a UAV storage/preparation/launch site near Donetsk and on ammunition and logistics depots near Dovzhansk and Kypuche in Luhansk region.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-09-18 00:00
Reported
2026-09-18
Location
Saky airfield near Novofedorivka, Crimea; also near Donetsk; Dovzhansk and Kypuche, Luhansk region
Coordinates
45.0943, 33.5752
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Reported hit on an Orion UAV ground control station at Saky airfield; reported strikes on a UAV launch/storage site near Donetsk and on ammunition and materiel depots near Dovzhansk and Kypuche.
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