Taganrog

Ukraine struck an oil refinery in southern Russia. Authorities in Taganrog evacuated residents following a separate strike on a seaport.

Ukrainian drones destroyed two Russian Tu-142 naval aircraft at a military airfield in Taganrog, near the Sea of Azov, and an Iskander ballistic missile launcher on Saturday, as captured on video.

Ukrainian drone strikes caused fires at Russian oil facilities in Rostov and Krasnodar regions, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy highlighting the attacks as part of Ukraine's efforts to target Russian infrastructure. A Russian drone attack in Romania injured two, raising concerns about the war's potential to spread beyond Ukraine.

Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces conducted a deep-strike operation, damaging a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker and the Kurgannefteprodukt oil depot in Taganrog, among 23 military and strategic targets. The attack occurred overnight into May 30.

The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed two Russian Tu-142 aircraft and an Iskander missile system at a military airfield in Taganrog, Rostov region. The operation was confirmed by USF Commander Robert 'Madyar' Brovdi, who attributed the strike to long-range drones operated by the 1st Separate Center of Unmanned Systems.

Ukrainian long-range strike drones attacked Russian fuel and logistics infrastructure, targeting an oil depot in Armavir, Krasnodar Krai, and port facilities in Taganrog, Rostov region. The attacks caused fires at a commercial tanker ship, administrative facility, and fuel reservoir.

Ukraine conducted overnight strikes on Russian military and energy infrastructure, targeting an aircraft repair plant in Taganrog, the Baltimor airbase in Voronezh, and the Tuapse oil refinery. Occupied Sevastopol also faced missile and drone attacks, while Russia claimed to have downed 140 Ukrainian drones.

Russian strikes killed at least two people in Ukraine, while Ukraine's military attacked a drone factory in southwestern Russia. The attacks included drone strikes on Chernihiv and Kherson, causing casualties and fires, and Ukraine claimed to have set a Russian drone production facility ablaze.