Ukrainian defense forces struck a Russian air defense division near Sochi
On the night of September 4, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a Russian air defense facility near Sochi. After several explosions, a fire broke out at the military facility.
According to preliminary reports, a Russian air defense division armed with S-300 or S-400 systems may have been targeted.
Local residents reported numerous explosions in the Sochi area during the night, after which a glow was visible in the sky.
An S-300 or S-400 may have been struck near the border with Abkhazia
Based on OSINT analysis of eyewitness videos, the fire broke out near the village of Sirius, close to the Psou River and the border with Abkhazia.
Analysts speculate that a Russian S-300 or S-400 air defense missile system is located in this very area.
At the same time, there is currently no official information regarding the nature of the damage to the Russian military facility.
An oil depot also caught fire in Sochi
In addition to the military facility, a fire at an oil depot was reported in Sochi last night.
Eyewitnesses posted a video showing a large column of flames visible from a considerable distance.
Information regarding the possible causes of the fire and the extent of the damage is currently being verified.
The Sirius area has already been under attack
The Sirius area has repeatedly been targeted by drone attacks.
Earlier, local Russian sources reported that the Russian military had installed a large radar near the “Wings of the Baltic” beach, directly on the coast.
According to OSINT analysts, the location of military facilities in this area makes it a key component of the Russian air defense system.
This is reported with reference to Russian propaganda media.
Russia launched 890 strikes on Zaporizhzhia, resulting in one fatality and several injuries.
The morning of September 4 in Odesa began with a Russian attack that killed one person and injured three others.
On Thursday, September 3, a Russian drone struck a high-rise residential building in Kropyvnytskyi. As a result of the attack, one person was injured and hospitalized. Information regarding the damage and other consequences of the strike is currently being verified.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian military has attacked Ukrainian cities and villages with drones, artillery, and aircraft. According to preliminary operational data, at least three people were killed and more than 75 were injured, including children.
