/1. Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia was attacked by kamikaze drones tonight. The capacity of Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery is 5mln tons per year.

As a result of a drone attack, a fire broke out, which, according to Russian media, reached the height of a 15-story building. A fire train was brought in to help extinguish the fire.

170km from the front line, Rostov region of Russia. /2. An installed anti drone mesh is visible on the oil refinery.

During the night a missile attack on Kerch area, in Crimea was reported. Approximately 240km from the frontline.

As claimed by some Ukrainian sources the target was near the bridge but not the bridge itself.

At the same time, Russian appointed adviser to the head of Crimea writes the following about the night attack:

“While repelling an enemy attack on the transport infrastructure of the city of Kerch, two ferries - a car ferry and a railway ferry- were damaged from the debris of downed missiles - the glazing of the superstructures was damaged. There were no casualties among sailors or civilians. Once the damage is assessed, ferry service will resume.” /2. As claimed by some sources regarding tonight’s missile attack on Kerch, Crimea:

“Tonight, May 30, at the Kerch ferry crossing, fragments of a downed missile damaged the pilot boat "Dream", ASTRA sources in the emergency services of the annexed region report. The boat sank. The crew members managed to leave the ship and were not injured.”

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/1. In the morning Ukrainian sources reported that Russian Project 266M Kovrovets was destroyed/damaged. Soon some Russian sources began to leak information that there was indeed a damaged/destroyed Russian ship during tonight’s strikes on Sevastopol, but it was not Kovrovets, but “something worth”, without going to much into details.

Now there are such claims regarding the ship that was targeted:

“Project 22800 Karakurt “Cyclone” was hit. Information from the source. Requires additional confirmation.

It is reported that tonight, May 19, 2024, a missile attack was carried out on a small missile ship of Project 22800 “Cyclone” in the port of Sevastopol.

The strike was carried out by two ATACMS ballistic missiles.

As a result of the strike, 6 servicemen of the Russian Black Sea Fleet were killed and 11 more were injured.

The ship was sunk.”

t.me/dosye_shpiona/… /2. First satellite imagery of the location of the reported strike on Russian Project 266M Kovrovets and Project 22800 Cyclone in the Sevastopol harbour.

There is a damage to the building visible as a result of the strike. However Cyclone and Kovrovets are nowhere to be seen. They have not yet been found in the entire Sevastopol Bay area.
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/1. At night and in the early morning there was a massive drone attack on several regions of Russia. The main targets were in Novorossiysk (330km from the fronline) and Tuapse (430km from the frontline).

Novorossiysk was the first to be attacked, at approximately 3:15 local time and continued for ~2,5 hours. Locals claim about 33-35 explosions total.
Approximately 15 minutes after that reports started to appear about drone attack on Tuapse. The oil refinery was under attack. /2. A number of objects were targeted in the Novorossiysk area. Preliminary it’s known about the strikes on:
- Grushovaya Balka oil depot
- Gazprom oil depot in Kirillovka
- Mazutnyy Terminal of the port of Novorossiysk

/1. At night there was a reported missile attack on Crimea. As claimed by Russians ATACMS missiles were used for strikes on Crimea. Russian Belbek military airfield near Sevastopol is one of the targeted locations. A fire in the airfields area was reported as a result of the attacks. No information about damage on the ground yet.
P.S: Russian media publish footages of ATACMS submunitions as claimed from the Belbek airfield area.
/2. Video of the fire on the territory of the Russian Belbek military airfield in Crimea.
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Russian sources claim that they’ve seen a Ukrainian naval drones with installed air to air missiles: P-60 and P-73.

/2. Two months ago there were talks about the possibility of instalment of air defence systems on Ukrainian naval drones.

https://twitter.com/bayraktar_1love/status/1765335874336678281

/1. In Russia there is a series of arrests of journalists who work with Western media. Three days in a row Russian media report about detention of a new journalist.

• Forbes journalist Sergei Mingazov was detained in Khabarovsk.
• Reuters producer Konstantin Gabov arrested in Moscow.
• Journalist Sergei Karelin, who worked with the Associated Press, was arrested in the Murmansk region.

/2. Forbes journalist Sergei Mingazov was detained on charges of fake news due to reposting a publication about Bucha.
The reason for the arrest was a repost of an investigation by Radio. Svoboda about the Bucha. The journalist faces up to 10 years in prison. In his telegram channel for 430 people, he also reposted articles telling about recruitment to Wagner in the colonies of Primorye.
Now he is under house arrest.

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/1. Tonight, Ukrainian kamikaze drones of a new model attacked the Shahed 136 production plant in Russia, as well as the Nizhnekamsk oil refinery. Both are located more than 1100km from the frontline.

/2. Shahed plant is located in Yelabuga, Tatarstan region of Russia. 1150km from the frontline. The drone hit the area of dormitories where factory workers live which is located near the Shahed plant itself.

/1. After a short pause, drone strikes on Russian oil refineries have resumed.
Kuybyshevsky oil refinery in Samara region of Russia, 900km from the frontline, is on fire as a result of drone strikes. Russian media claim that “columns are on fire”. Kuibyshev Oil Refinery is one of the largest enterprises in the oil industry in the Samara region. The refinery's design capacity is 7 million tons of oil per year.

The range of products produced by the Kuibyshev Refinery includes more than 20 types of petroleum products. The main ones: gasoline, diesel fuel.

P.S: Kuybyshevsky and Novouybyshevsky oil refineries are located just ~10km apart therefore, at first there was confusion about which refinery was hit. /2. The Governor of the Samara Region about the Drone attack on the oil refineries:
“Tonight there were drone attacks on the oil refineries in the region. As a result, a primary oil refining column caught fire at the Kuibyshevsky Oil Refinery. There are no casualties or injuries. Emergency services and law enforcement agencies are working on the spot, and an operational headquarters has been created.
At the Novokuibyshevsky Refinery, the attack attempt was repelled. There was no damage to the technological equipment.”

Kamikaze drone attacked a military base in the so-called Transnistria, according to the Transnistria officials.
Published footages show a destroyed military helicopter





/2. The destroyed helicopter is a Mi-8T (04 Yellow)

/1. Drone attack is reported in the Slavyansk-na-Kubani, Krasnodar region of Russia. Russian media claim that at least five drones attacked “a local plant”. No details yet about what was targeted. 290km from the frontline. /2. The Slavyansk ECO refinery. With the capacity of 4 million tons of oil per year was attacked by drones.

/1. This morning, 6am local time, Russian oil refinery in Syzran, Samara region, was attacked by drones.

On the video man mentions that “AVT-6 is done” and that “K-2 column is on fire”

The capacity of the AVT-6 on the Syzran oil refinery is 6 million tons per year. That is about 70% of the capacity of the entire Syzran oil refinery 8.5 million tons of oil per year. /2. Location of the Syzran oil refinery, which was attacked by drones this morning. 800km from the frontline.
(53.0800198, 48.3876223)

/1. This night Russian oil refinery not far away Kaluga was attacked by drones.
Pervyy Zavod is the largest operating petrochemical enterprise in the Kaluga region. The main technological units of Pervyy Zavod are the AVBT-101 hydrocarbon processing complex, the processing volume of which is 1.2 million tons per year. /2. Daytime photo from the same angle from which the video of the drone attack was shot

/1. Russian Il-76 caught fire in the air in the Ivanovo, Russia. The aircraft crashed as a result. 700km to the Ukraine borders /2. Smoke rising from the crash site of the Russian Il-76. Ivanovo, Russia

/1. Strike on the ship which was presumably used as Russian base/observation point. The ship ended up there as a result of a dam destruction. Left bank Kherson region. (46.5064328, 32.1549024)
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/2. Ship location. (46.5064328, 32.1549024)

/1. At night there was a drone attack on Taganrog, Russia. The attack was most likely carried out on an airport/factory where a Russian A-50 had previously been spotted. A-50 was spotted on the satellite imagery published by @cxemu and appeared on the airfield between 28-29th of February 2024. /2. One of the explosions locations was identified to be 900m from the last known A-50 location

https://twitter.com/kromark/status/1766356625697157399

/1. This night, Russian Project 22160 patrol ship “Sergey Kotov” was successfully attacked by Ukrainian naval kamikaze drones near Feodosia, Crimea. According to Russian sources “the ship is dead” /2. The fourth corvette of the Project 22160 patrol ship series, “Sergei Kotov”, hull number 383. On July 30, 2022, the ship was accepted into service with the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Navy.

Characteristics:
Displacement: 1965 tons
Length: 91,3 meters
Width: 14,5 meters
Crew: 32+8
Armament: 1 × 76.2 mm AK-176; anti-aircraft missile system "Shtil-1", short-range anti-aircraft missile system 3M-47. Ka-27PS helicopter, possible.

/1. Russian sources report about another loss of an A-50. As they say it was shot down in the same area in which the previous one was lost. As always Russians claimed it was a friendly air defense fire.

Russian media: “02/23/2024 Again A-50, again the same area. The enemy has nothing to do with it again. The launches were from the Mariupol area.” /2. Presumably video of the Russian A-50 which was shot down over the Kanevsky district of the Krasnodar region, Russia.

/1. Yesterday, Russians reported about the strike on a lined up Russian infantry formation in Donetsk region. Today the similar incident happened in the Oleshky forest area of the Kherson region.

https://twitter.com/bayraktar_1love/status/1760044262018691168

/2. Ukrainian source comment regarding the strike:

«A training ground near Podo-Kalinovka, Kherson region, the leadership of the “Dnepr”group arrived to check the fire training of Russian units that are preparing to attack the village of Krynky. Joint training was conducted by units of the 328th Air Assault Regiment, 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade and 81st Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment. The command staff and about 60 soldiers were destroyed»

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/1. Russian sources report that there was a strike on Russian military training grounds in Trudivske area, Donetsk region. Russian sources regarding this:

“In Trudivske the formation of (ВЧ06705) fighters was organized at one of the training grounds, they were waiting for the big boss (We are finding out which one), the enemy hit with cluster munitions, as a result of which 65 people died.

I have videos and photos, but I won’t post them just now, FOR NOW.

The enemies have already written about this, all the information in detail, although there are no footages from the scene on the enemies’ channels now, I don’t want to be the primary source of this nightmare.

65 lives, 65 guys will not return home alive, because of the whim of the headquarters ghoul, and this is only in the morning, now the figure is probably different...” /2.
Russian sources regarding the strike on Russian training grounds part 2:

“There is no mistake, the guys were lined up because of him. Major General Oleg Lvovich Moiseev, commander of the 29th Army.

Recently, even Solovyov made a report about the “wonderful” Army Commander Moiseev, I am sure that the newly-minted Hero of the DPR will now defend his “front-line” friend, but the fact will remain a fact. He arranged this formation, he killed the guys.”

🛳️💥/1. Russian large landing ship, Caesar Kunikov (BDK-64), was destroyed as a result of tonights Ukrainian Magura V5 marine kamikaze drones attack near the cost of Crimea.
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/2. Main Directorate of Intelligenceof Ukraine about tonight’s destruction of the Caesar Kunikov

“"Magura" destroyed "Caesar" - scouts sank a large landing ship of the Russian Federation

🫡 On February 14, 2024, the Main Directorate of Intelligence in cooperation with all components of the Security and Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed the large amphibious ship "Caesar Kunikov" of the Black Sea Fleet of the aggressor state of Russia.

🦉 The special forces of "Group 13" of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine carried out a successful mission.

🤝 Implementation of the special operation became possible with the support of the United24 platform - (@U24_gov_ua).

💥 The enemy ship was attacked by "Magura V5" sea attack drones near the shores of the temporarily occupied Crimea near the city of Alupka.

☑️ As a result, "Caesar Kunikov" received critical holes on the left side and began to sink. It is symbolic that the Russian officer, after whom the ship was named, was killed exactly 81 years ago.

⚡️ The large amphibious ship "Caesar Kunikov" of project 775 is one of the newest Russian ships. Could accommodate 87 crew members on board. It was used by terrorist Moscow during the wars against Georgia, Syria and Ukraine.

❗️ The search and rescue operation of the occupiers was not successful.

🇺🇦 Glory to Ukraine!”

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