💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces launched a massive drone attack on Russian oil export infrastructure, hitting the Baltic ports of Ust-Luga and Primorsk three times each, knocking 40% of Russia's oil export capacity offline in 96 hours.

Ust-Luga and Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: certain

Ukraine launched 500-600 drones at targets inside Russian territory since last Sunday, with a massive attack of 250-300 aircraft on Sunday-Monday

40 percent of Russia's oil export capacity was knocked off-line in 96 hours of drone strikes

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukraine launched initial attacks on the region on March 22, hitting fuel storage tanks, piers, and oil tankers.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Ukraine launched between 500 and 600 drones at targets inside Russian territory, including a massive attack on Sunday-Monday made up of 250-300 aircraft

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The strikes knocked 40% of Russia's oil export capacity offline in 96 hours

Censor.NET → Source tone: uncertain

Russian Telegram channel Astra reported that a Russian air defence missile had exploded near the VISCOM plant in Gatchina.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.883Z

Source story: day-1492b-2026-04-02