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strike2026-09-08 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Near Donetsk; Kozacha Bay, Sevastopol; Olenivka and Vitino, Crimea; Dokuchaievsk and Selydove, Donetsk Oblast; Fashchivka, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine (occupied areas mentioned)

Ukraine reports strikes on enemy UAV launch site and drone-related facilities in Donetsk, Crimea, Luhansk

Ukraine reports strikes on enemy UAV launch site and drone-related facilities in Donetsk, Crimea, Luhansk

Ukraine's General Staff said Ukrainian forces struck multiple Russian targets on 8 Sept and overnight into 9 Sept 2026, including a site for storing, preparing and launching strike UAVs near Donetsk and a UAV warehouse in Dokuchaievsk. The statement also reported damage to a Russian Project 12150 Mangust patrol boat in Sevastopol's Kozacha Bay and hits on reconnaissance antenna complexes and ammunition depots in occupied Crimea and eastern Ukraine.

DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-09-08 00:00
Reported
2026-09-09
Location
Near Donetsk; Kozacha Bay, Sevastopol; Olenivka and Vitino, Crimea; Dokuchaievsk and Selydove, Donetsk Oblast; Fashchivka, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine (occupied areas mentioned)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Ukraine reports the UAV storage/preparation/launch site near Donetsk was hit; a UAV warehouse in Dokuchaievsk and multiple other military facilities were struck. Damage to the Mangust patrol boat and other targets is stated as being clarified.

SOURCES
Ukraine reports strikes on enemy UAV launch site and drone-related facilities in Donetsk, Crimea, Luhansk | AISAR