Overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Russia: Perm, Novoshakhtinsk, Ulyanovsk
Place: Perm Krai, Rostov and Ulyanovsk regionsRegion: Other regions of Russiaautomatic summary
Where the versions diverge
The Russian side reports 592 drones downed and a death in Perm Krai, without mentioning any refinery being hit; Ukraine (Zelensky, General Staff) claims hits on two refineries (Perm, Novoshakhtinsk) and the Iskra plant in Ulyanovsk. Kyiv Independent cites the General Staff's confirmation.
What Russia reports
automatic summary Russian Defense Ministry and TASS: air defense intercepted 592 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions; two teenagers were injured in Ulyanovsk and a man was killed by fragments in Perm Krai. Hits on refineries are not reported in the collected Russian material.
“Teenagers aged 17 and 14 were injured in a drone attack on the Volga city of Ulyanovsk, and a man was killed by shrapnel as a result of a drone attack in the Perm Region in eastern Russia.”
“дежурными силами ПВО перехвачены и уничтожены 592 украинских беспилотных летательных аппарата самолетного типа”
- IN BRIEF: Man killed in drone attack on Perm Region as Russia downs 592 UAVs overnight — TASS (tass.com), 25 September, 10:35
- ⚡️ В течение прошедшей ночи в период с 20.00 мск 24 сентября до 8.00 мск 25 сентября дежурными силами ПВО… — Russian Defense Ministry (Telegram), 25 September, 07:47
What Ukraine reports
automatic summary Ukrainska Pravda and Suspilne: according to Zelensky, two refineries in Perm and Novoshakhtinsk were hit overnight; the General Staff specified that in Perm the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez was hit; also the Iskra plant in Ulyanovsk and two radar stations in the Rostov region.
“Цієї ночі завдяки нашим далекобійним санкціям уражено два НПЗ: у Пермі та Новошахтинську”
“Уночі жителі Ульяновська повідомляли про серію вибухів та роботу ППО.”
- Сили оборони уразили російські НПЗ у Пермі та Новошахтинську — Ukrainska Pravda, 25 September, 12:03
- Дрони атакували чотири регіони РФ: ймовірно, уражено два НПЗ, заводи й склади — Suspilne, 25 September, 07:56
- Зеленський підтвердив удари по НПЗ, Генштаб — по оборонних підприємствах РФ — Suspilne, 25 September, 13:59
What independent sources report
automatic summary Kyiv Independent: the Ukrainian General Staff confirmed strikes on two refineries and three facilities linked to missile production.
“Ukraine struck two Russian oil refineries and three facilities involved in missile production overnight on Sept. 25, Ukraine's General Staff confirmed.”
- Ukraine strikes Russian oil refineries, missile production facilities, General Staff confirms — Kyiv Independent, 25 September, 04:28
Confirmation
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