Ukraine has successfully attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Tyumen region, over 2,000km from its border, using newly developed long-range drones. President Zelenskyy confirmed the operation, highlighting the drones' capability to travel over 3,000km. Meanwhile, Russia struck Zaporizhzhia, killing five people.
Russian air defenses are actively repelling a Ukrainian drone attack on Sevastopol, Crimea. Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev reported that five drones have been downed in various areas of the city, and an air raid warning remains in effect.
The Siege of Sevastopol panorama, damaged by a Ukrainian drone attack on June 10, may take between four months and three years to restore. Experts are examining fragments, with 13 depicting plot elements. The restoration timeline is being considered based on past Soviet-era repairs.
Crimea has banned nighttime rides on mopeds, quad bikes, and motorcycles, citing their noise resemblance to drone attacks and alleging children are deliberately involved. Ukraine has intensified drone attacks on the peninsula, impacting supply routes and fuel availability. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone hit a Moscow refinery, halting operations, and Russia's strikes killed at least eight people across Ukraine.
A fire at the Sevastopol Panorama, exacerbated by water used for firefighting and a prior Ukrainian strike, has resulted in the loss of 90% of the historic canvas. The painting, "Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855)" by Franz Roubaud, was further damaged during evacuation.
Fragments depicting military personnel and battle scenes from the "Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855)" survived a fire at the museum building after a Ukrainian army strike. Rescued sections show events from June 6, 1855, including fortifications and an aide-de-camp directing troops.
Rescue crews are dismantling damaged roof components of the Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol museum in Sevastopol after a fire caused by a Ukrainian army strike. The museum stated that the removal ensures safety for further restoration work.
A fire, caused by a Ukrainian armed forces strike, has destroyed over 90% of the artwork and nearly all of the foreground installation at the Defense of Sevastopol of 1854-1855 panorama. Some surviving elements will be used in future reconstruction.
Military forces and mobile fire groups are repelling an attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) on Sevastopol, according to Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev. Air defense systems are also in operation.
Dmitry Medvedev condemned Ukraine's drone attack on the "Defense of Sevastopol" panorama museum as 'purely barbaric,' stating there is no logical explanation for targeting cultural sites. The attack caused a fire but no injuries, and historical parts of the painting were undamaged.
A Ukrainian drone attack has virtually destroyed the historical building housing the Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol. Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev stated that while the stone walls sustained minimal damage, the painting itself was destroyed. However, digitization efforts may allow for its recovery.
Ukrainian forces reportedly attacked four bridges in the Kherson Region overnight, causing damage. Sevastopol also experienced heavy shelling, with 15 apartment buildings and private houses damaged, along with several cars and a cafe.
A woman in Sevastopol sustained shrapnel wounds to her abdomen following a night attack by 33 Ukrainian drones. Debris damaged homes, cars, and a cafe, sparking five fires.
A fire at the "Defense of Sevastopol 1854-1855" panorama museum, a city symbol, has been extinguished. The blaze, covering 600 sq meters, was put out by 83 personnel and 22 units of equipment, including 36 specialists and 11 vehicles from the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Fragments of Franz Roubaud's "Defense of Sevastopol 1854-1855" panorama narrowly escaped destruction during a drone attack on the museum, according to Russia's Foreign Ministry. A fire on the roof caused damage, with "The Assault of June 6, 1855" sustaining critical damage.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that Ukraine's attack on the Sevastopol panorama museum held symbolic significance for Kiev's Western sponsors, particularly Europeans, citing historical failures in attempts to encroach on Crimea.
The FSB announced the arrest of a Sevastopol resident in Crimea for allegedly transferring information about Russian military personnel to Ukrainian intelligence, with intentions to carry out terrorist acts against them.
Russia's FSB detained a 63-year-old Sevastopol resident suspected of high treason for allegedly transferring intelligence about Russian soldiers to Ukraine's SBU. The man reportedly confirmed his recruitment via WhatsApp and is now in custody.
Over 20 drones were downed over Sevastopol, Crimea, by air defenses and mobile squads. Minor damage was reported to a house wall in Fruktovoye village, but no casualties occurred. An air raid alert remains in effect.
A drone attack on non-residential buildings in Simferopol resulted in 3 deaths and 7 injuries. Sevastopol intercepted over 20 drones, with minor damage to a private home. Ukraine's armed forces are reportedly targeting civilian facilities in Russia.
Russian air defense systems intercepted seven Ukrainian drones over Sevastopol. Debris from a downed drone caused a fire on the roof of a private home on the Northern side of the city, but no injuries were reported. Officials urged residents to remain calm and stay in safe locations.
A Russian State Duma deputy from Crimea dismissed Garry Kasparov's statement about a Ukrainian flag over Sevastopol, calling him a "pro-Western pawn" and comparing Crimea to an "impregnable fortress."
Air defenses in Sevastopol, Crimea, shot down seven Ukrainian drones overnight. Debris from the downed UAVs damaged a private house and a household building, but no casualties were reported.
Ukraine's chief of staff stated ending the war by winter is realistic, while Kyiv faced heavy Russian attacks. France detained a Russian oil tanker, and dozens of countries denounced Russia at the UN over a drone incident in Romania.
