Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,306
Here is how things stand on Monday, September 22:
Fighting
- A Ukrainian drone attack killed three people and injured 16 near the town of Foros on the Crimean Peninsula, the Russian-appointed head of Crimea, Sergei Aksyonov, wrote in a post on Telegram.
- Russia’s Ministry of Defence said the attack involved “strike drones equipped with high-explosive payloads” in a resort area “where there are no military targets whatsoever”.
- Two people were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on a gas station in Pervomaisk, in Ukraine’s Luhansk region, occupied by Russia, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for Luhansk said, according to the state news agency TASS.
- Anna Soroka, a Russian-appointed human rights commissioner for Luhansk, said Ukraine was deliberately targeting gas stations during a period of fuel shortages, according to TASS.
- TASS also reported that one person was killed in a Ukrainian attack on Russia’s Belgorod region and one person was killed and three were critically injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Vasylivka in Russian-occupied Zaporizhia.
- Ukraine’s general staff said its forces attacked the Saratov oil refinery in Russia’s Saratov region on Saturday night, reportedly causing fires and explosions. Ukrainian forces also attacked the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Samara, where “the results of the damage are being clarified”, the general staff said in a statement shared on Facebook.
- In Ukraine, a man was killed and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged by Russian shelling in Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, Serhii Horbunov, head of the city’s military administration, said on Sunday.
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