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Zelensky Confirms Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Oil and Defense Facilities
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed overnight strikes by Defense Forces on oil facilities in Krasnodar Krai and defense plants in the Tula and Voronezh regions of Russia.
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Defense Forces struck oil facilities in Russia's Krasnodar Krai overnight. He stated that the Ukrainian military also targeted two defense plants located in the Tula and Voronezh regions.
The General Staff reported the destruction of an anti-aircraft missile system in the Bryansk region of Russia. Additionally, the military struck drone control and launch points in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions.
According to unverified information, drones attacked the Edelweiss-96 oil depot in Krasnodar Krai that same night, resulting in a fire. Russian authorities have not yet confirmed this specific attack.
Where this happened
Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Location: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. The map highlights the oblast.
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What to know about Zaporizhzhia and the wider region
These verified background facts help international readers understand the geography and the scale of wartime pressure. They do not identify an exact strike site and do not replace live incident reporting.
Sources and reference dates: Zaporizhzhia City Council (2025-01-01) · Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration (2025-09-01) · Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (2026-04-22)