The Special Operations Forces of Ukraine, with the assistance of the "Black Spark" movement, attacked the Kirishinefteorgsintez oil refinery in the Leningrad region. Units for the production of linear alkylbenzenes and primary oil processing were hit; this is already the third attack on the enterprise in 2025.
The Special Operations Forces of Ukraine used attack drones to hit the P-14F "Lena" long-range detection radar and the "Sopka-2" route radar complex on the territory of Russia. These systems were elements of air traffic control around the military airbase and along the border with Ukraine.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of the radar station of the S-400 "Triumf" air defense system in occupied Crimea by attack drones. The radar, which is the "eyes" of the complex, was neutralized on the night of September 30.
Russian occupation forces are hastily dispersing their ammunition depots after the Ukrainian military's attack on Bohdanivka in Luhansk Oblast. The ATESH movement has transferred data to the Ukrainian Defense Forces, assuring that the relocation of depots will not help avoid further losses.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out special operations in the rear of the Russian Federation. One of the results was a successful ambush on enemy mobile transport and its crew.
A series of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries and export terminals has caused a gasoline shortage in Russia. Reduced oil refining and high interest rates make it difficult to build up reserves, leading to supply disruptions and overall fuel exports.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of the Russian S-400 "Triumf" air defense system in the Kaluga region. On the night of September 5, SOF attack drones hit one launcher and a radar station of the complex.
Oil prices are rising after a three-week decline on expectations of new EU sanctions against Russia and Ukrainian attacks on infrastructure. November Brent futures reached $67.06, and WTI — $63.02.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of the logistics hub of the 810th Separate Marine Brigade of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region. As a result of the strike, a material storage base, ammunition depots, and a hidden weapons placement site were hit.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the strike on the Volgograd oil refinery on September 18, 2025. This refinery is the largest producer of fuels and lubricants in the Southern Federal District of the Russian Federation, and its operation has been stopped.
In the Russian Federation, as a result of a combined attack, the roadbed was damaged, 15 fuel tanks were destroyed on the railway section, and two representatives of the occupying armed forces were eliminated.
The Ukrainian Navy reported striking a communication hub of the Russian Black Sea Fleet at the 184th Research and Experimental Base in Sevastopol. This hub provided control for Russian Black Sea Fleet units.
The Ukrainian SOF and the resistance movement "Black Spark" destroyed the main facility of the Ilsky Oil Refinery - the ELOU-AT-6 primary oil refining complex. This equipment, with a capacity of 6 million tons of crude oil per year, ensured the production of diesel fuel and gasoline.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully destroyed the radar station of the S-300 complex at a military airfield near Saki. This significantly weakened the air defense of the occupiers on the western coast of Crimea.
Colonel Rivo Meimer reported the death of Estonian volunteer Olev Roost, who fought as part of the 3rd Separate Special Operations Regiment of Ukraine. Roost became the fifth Estonian volunteer to die in Ukraine, having experience serving in Afghanistan and Mali.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted a special operation in temporarily occupied Crimea. As a result, logistics facilities that ensure the functioning and combat supply of military units of the Russian army were disabled.
Gas prices in Europe fell to 33. 13 euros per megawatt-hour after rising last week. The decline was influenced by peace talks in Ukraine and the replenishment of fuel reserves.
The SBU and SSO of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out a repeated drone attack on the gas processing complex in the Russian port of Ust-Luga. This is the second such operation this year, aimed at limiting Moscow's revenues from energy trade.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine showed footage of an FPV drone attack in the Kursk region, as a result of which Lieutenant General Esedulla Abachev, deputy commander of the Russian "Sever" troop group, was injured. The general received severe injuries that led to the amputation of both limbs.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the night of August 21 struck a Russian rolling stock with fuel and lubricants near the Dzhankoy railway station. This complicated the supply of the southern grouping of Russian troops.
On the night of July 28-29, 2022, Russia committed a terrorist act in the Olenivka colony, where about 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed and about 140 were wounded. In Ukraine, July 29 is the Day of Remembrance for Fallen Soldiers of the Special Operations Forces.
A group of Special Operations Forces operators conducted a raid on an enemy position near the border with the Russian Federation. The result was the destruction of enemy manpower, the acquisition of trophies, and combat experience.
Units of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with other defense forces, struck the "Savasleika" airfield, from where MiG-31K aircraft with "Kinzhal" missiles take off. Two aircraft were hit.
SOF of the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated a group of the enemy that was trying to storm positions in the Sumy region, and captured one Russian soldier. Soldiers of the 6th Ranger Regiment acted in a coordinated and rapid manner.
The President of Ukraine recognized the SSO fighters for their courage, presenting state awards. Zelenskyy also presented orders to the families of fallen heroes, emphasizing the importance of the SSO's contribution.
On May 27, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Special Operations Forces. The SSO performs the most dangerous tasks and actively cooperates with NATO, Ukrainian special forces are among the best in Europe.
Ukrainian special forces destroyed eight Russian assault troops in the enemy's rear. The SSO group conducted reconnaissance, discovered the enemy and engaged in battle, eliminating all enemies.
Units of the SSO of the Armed Forces of Ukraine captured 14 Russian soldiers, including three officers, in the Kursk region. During the operations, about 30 enemy soldiers were destroyed.
On the night of March 20, the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the "Engels" airfield in the Saratov region of the Russian Federation. A fire, explosions and detonation of ammunition were recorded.
The occupiers want to increase the export of Ukrainian grain by building elevators in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region. The grain is exported to other countries, in particular through the Caspian Sea to Iran.