An oil depot in the Tambov region of the Russian Federation and other important objects of the occupiers were hit. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,
Points of attention
- Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully targeted the Dmitrievska oil depot in the Tambov region of Russia and other important objects to reduce the offensive potential of Russian aggressors.
- Damage was inflicted on an oil depot, a technical observation post on an offshore platform in the Black Sea, and reconnaissance and strike drones operated by Russian occupiers.
- The destruction of Russian UAVs, such as the 'Orion' type, shows the effectiveness of Ukrainian strikes in undermining the military-economic potential of the Russian occupiers.
The AFU struck several important objects on the territory of the Russia
As part of reducing the offensive potential of the Russian aggressor, on the night of December 3, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Dmitrievska oil depot in the Tambov region of the Russian Federation. The facility is involved in ensuring the needs of the Russian occupation army.
A target hit was recorded, followed by a fire at the facility — several oil product tanks were initially on fire. The results of the hits are being clarified.
In addition, a technical observation post on the MSP-4 offshore stationary platform in the Black Sea was hit. According to preliminary information, the occupants' UAV crew was destroyed and the surface radar on the Syvash self-elevating floating drilling rig was hit. Other results are being clarified.
It was also established that three reconnaissance and strike UAVs of the “Orion” type were destroyed during the attack on the Saki airfield (Novofedorivka, temporarily occupied territory of Ukrainian Crimea) on November 27, 2025.
The cost of one such Russian drone is estimated at approximately $5 million. The aircraft has a wingspan of 16.3 m and can stay in the air for up to 24 hours.
At the same time, the damage to the Livny oil depot in the Oryol region of the Russian Federation on December 2 was confirmed, with the subsequent burning of two RV-5000 tanks as a result of being hit by attack UAVs.
The Defense Forces are taking measures to undermine the military-economic potential of the Russian occupiers and force the Russian Federation to cease its armed aggression against Ukraine.
