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SitRep - 16/04/26 - The port of Tuapse on fire

An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Overnight, Ukrainian long-range drones struck the port city of Tuapse, setting oil tanks and other infrastructure ablaze.

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Missed the latest?

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044669023955394850

As usual we start with Russian losses

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044669725397971163

Drones and missiles were shot down.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044670466342920208

At night, Tuapse got hit. Much footage emerged after.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044672343658672206

FIRMS shows significant fires.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044672914482511928

A substation was struck in Belgorod.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044673281156890792

Tuapse kept burning throughout the day.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044676960262008997

Valuable Russian equipment taken out.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044727840927564182

The fire in Tuapse spread.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044729383970033998

Close-up from Tuapse.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044762994966503547

SOF/SSO drones struck Russian fuel tanks.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044801509758521377

Lets continue with the general events. Russia terrorized Ukraine overnight.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044670800758739169

Many people were killed and wounded.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044671601216496056

Zelensky landed in The Netherlands.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044675104747991277

The Eastern Grouping has a new commander.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044761075640377429

The 90B loan for Ukraine is secured.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044762434028638372

A final tranch from the UK was received.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044777138667114792

Ukraine struck a deal with The Netherlands.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044785245459771719

In The Netherlands, Zelensky visited Ukrainian personnel training on Alkmaar-class Minesweeper that will be transferred to Ukraine.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044860722841010373

Ukraine and Hungary restarting bilateral relations.

https://x.com/NOELreports/status/2044878306730807390

To the front line situation. For the latest state of affairs at the front, I advise you to consult my interactive map.

You can find it at . The map is always accesible and is updated daily.noelreports.com

Russia advanced near Udachne/Molodetske.

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