Key facts
- Ukraine reportedly struck the Savasleyka military airbase in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
- The Savasleyka airbase stores Mig-31 fighter jets.
- Mig-31 fighter jets can launch Kinzhal ballistic missiles.
- Explosions were reported in Samara, Russia.
- Ukraine reportedly struck the Ust-Luga port in Leningrad Oblast.
- Two processing plants were damaged at the Ust-Luga port.
- A fire occurred at the Ust-Luga port.
- The Ust-Luga port is a major oil export hub.
- Russia has rejected a grain truce.
- Russia continues strikes on Ukrainian ports.
Ukrainian forces have reportedly carried out strikes on multiple targets within Russia. In Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, the Savasleyka military airbase was allegedly targeted. This facility is known to store Mig-31 fighter jets, which are capable of launching Kinzhal ballistic missiles. Separately, explosions were reported in the city of Samara, with conflicting information regarding the type of missile employed in that incident. Further west, in Leningrad Oblast, Ukraine's General Staff claims to have struck the Ust-Luga port. This attack reportedly damaged two processing plants at the major oil export hub and ignited a fire. The strikes on Russian infrastructure occur amidst ongoing conflict, with Russia having rejected a grain truce and continuing its own strikes on Ukrainian ports.