There were serious attacks from both sides on Wednesday night.Image: keystone
May 27, 2026, 9:15 a.mMay 27, 2026, 9:15 a.m
Russia and Ukraine again launched serious attacks against each other with drones and missiles during the night. According to official information, two people were injured in a rocket attack in the southern Russian port city of Taganrog on the Sea of Azov. They were taken to the hospital, Mayor Svetlana Kambulova said on Telegram. According to the independent internet portal “Astra”, an aircraft repair factory was hit in the attack. There were also impacts in Tuapse, Voronezh and Crimea.
In Tuapse on the Black Sea, the local refinery is said to have once again been the target of the attacks. The extent of the damage is still unclear. In addition, according to official information, drone debris caused a fire in the port area. According to media reports, a military airfield was hit in Voronezh.
In Crimea, which has been annexed by Russia since 2014, there were attacks in the capital Simferopol and the naval port Sevastopol. The port city was attacked with drones and cruise missiles, said the governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvosshayev. He reported damage to the Russian Central Bank branch and a residential building. No one was harmed. Media reports of an impact on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters have not yet been officially confirmed.
Russian attacks leave six injured
On the other hand, six people, including a minor, were injured by Russian attacks in the eastern Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk. The Russian military used drones, artillery and guided glide bombs in the attacks, wrote military governor Olexander Hanscha.
There were also impacts in the Chernihiv region north of Kyiv. A company in the city was damaged and there were no injuries, said the head of the local military administration, Dmytro Bryshynskyj. (sda/dpa)