Ukrainian Long-Range Drone Strike Disables Major Russian LPG Plant
Ukrainian forces successfully targeted an industrial facility 2,200 kilometers inside Russian territory, reportedly knocking out a plant responsible for 40% of Russia's Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) production. This strike represents one of the deepest penetrations into Russian infrastructure to date, highlighting Ukraine's expanding long-range capabilities. The operation aims to degrade Russia's economic resources and logistical support for its ongoing military campaign, marking a significant shift in the war's geographic scope.
Date: August 12, 2026
Location: Bashkortostan, Russia
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: infrastructure
Severity: HIGH
Source: United24 Media