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Posted 9/14/2023, 6:50:38 AM

Explosions Rock Crimea Overnight After Ukrainian Strikes Target Russian Military Sites

Crimea hit by more explosions overnight after Ukrainian strikes targeted Russian warships
Residents reported powerful blasts and smoke rising in districts near military sites like Saki airbase
Ukraine hasn't claimed responsibility but hints it's "work as planned" with "legitimate" military goals
Russian officials say Ukraine fired cruise missiles at Sevastopol naval base, drones struck shipyard
Attacks have increased on Crimea as Ukraine vows to undo Putin's annexation of the peninsula

newsweek.com

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8/2/2023

Russian drone strikes hit Ukrainian port that is key to grain exports

Main Topic: Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian ports and infrastructure Key Points: 1. Russian drones have targeted Ukrainian ports, causing significant damage and fires. 2. The attacks have disrupted Ukrainian grain exports, impacting global food security. 3. Ukraine's air force has intercepted multiple drones, but some have successfully hit their targets.

8/6/2023

Russia strikes blood transfusion center as world leaders meet to discuss peace

Main Topic: Russian aggression in Ukraine and its impact on civilians Key Points: 1. A Russian "guided air bomb" hit a blood transfusion center in northeast Ukraine, killing two people and injuring four. 2. The city of Kupiansk and its outlying settlements, previously seized by Russian troops, have been under heavy shelling and attacks. 3. Renewed global peace talks are taking place to find a way to start negotiations and end Russia's war in Ukraine.

8/21/2023

Two injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region, nearly 50 flights disrupted

Main Topic: Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia Key Points: 1. Two people were injured when parts of a Ukrainian drone fell on a house in the Moscow region. 2. Nearly 50 flights to and from Moscow were disrupted due to Russian air defenses jamming and destroying Ukrainian drones in the area. 3. Drone attacks on the Russian capital have become more frequent, raising concerns about potential disasters and impacting public perception of the war in Ukraine.

9/13/2023

Fire at Major Crimea Shipyard After Reported Ukraine Attack

The Sevastopol Shipyard in Crimea was set on fire after Ukraine launched a missile attack, injuring at least 24 people, according to the governor of Sevastopol.

9/14/2023

Ukraine Strikes Russian Warships in Sevastopol, Damaging Naval Capabilities

Ukraine's missile attack on the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol has caused significant damage and could have long-term consequences for Moscow's military capabilities, potentially impacting repair facilities and reducing combat potential, according to the Institute for the Study of War.

9/17/2023

Russia Claims Ukraine Launched Drone Attacks Across Crimea and Mainland, Damaging Oil Depot

Russia claims to have foiled a coordinated Ukrainian attack on Crimea, with drones also targeting Moscow and causing disruptions to air traffic, while a fire at an oil depot in southwest Russia was reportedly caused by a Ukrainian drone.

9/17/2023

Explosions Reported in Sevastopol, Crimea; Ukraine and Russia Offer Conflicting Accounts

Explosions reported in the Crimean city of Sevastopol were claimed by Ukrainian intelligence sources to be a joint operation by Ukraine's military intelligence and Navy, while the Moscow-installed governor said they were due to harmless aerosol camouflage used by the Black Sea Fleet.

9/21/2023

Zelenskyy Seeks Ongoing US Support in White House Visit As Ukraine Strikes Russian Sites and Cities Face More Attacks

The Ukrainian army claims to have struck a Russian military airfield near the Crimean town of Saky, while several cities and towns in Ukraine were hit by Russian rockets, killing two and injuring others; Poland has announced it will no longer supply weapons to Ukraine amid a growing rift between the two countries over grain.

9/23/2023

Ukraine Urges Civilians to Flee Crimea, Warns of Liberation as Explosions Increase

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories has urged Ukrainians to leave Crimea, citing increasing violence and explosions in the region.

9/24/2023

Ukraine Strikes Russian Targets in Crimea, Advances Through Defenses as West Pushes Elections Despite War

Ukraine conducted another attack on Sevastopol in Crimea following a strike on the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, while Russian air defenses intercepted missiles headed towards the city and Russia's Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, suggested the resumption of a grain export deal was unlikely.

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Posted 9/14/2023, 6:50:38 AM

Explosions Rock Crimea Overnight After Ukrainian Strikes Target Russian Military Sites

Crimea hit by more explosions overnight after Ukrainian strikes targeted Russian warships
Residents reported powerful blasts and smoke rising in districts near military sites like Saki airbase
Ukraine hasn't claimed responsibility but hints it's "work as planned" with "legitimate" military goals
Russian officials say Ukraine fired cruise missiles at Sevastopol naval base, drones struck shipyard
Attacks have increased on Crimea as Ukraine vows to undo Putin's annexation of the peninsula

newsweek.com

Relevant topic timeline:

8/2/2023

Russian drone strikes hit Ukrainian port that is key to grain exports

8/6/2023

Russia strikes blood transfusion center as world leaders meet to discuss peace

8/21/2023

Two injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region, nearly 50 flights disrupted

9/13/2023

Fire at Major Crimea Shipyard After Reported Ukraine Attack

The Sevastopol Shipyard in Crimea was set on fire after Ukraine launched a missile attack, injuring at least 24 people, according to the governor of Sevastopol.

9/14/2023

Ukraine Strikes Russian Warships in Sevastopol, Damaging Naval Capabilities

9/17/2023

Russia Claims Ukraine Launched Drone Attacks Across Crimea and Mainland, Damaging Oil Depot

9/17/2023

Explosions Reported in Sevastopol, Crimea; Ukraine and Russia Offer Conflicting Accounts

9/21/2023

Zelenskyy Seeks Ongoing US Support in White House Visit As Ukraine Strikes Russian Sites and Cities Face More Attacks

9/23/2023

Ukraine Urges Civilians to Flee Crimea, Warns of Liberation as Explosions Increase

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories has urged Ukrainians to leave Crimea, citing increasing violence and explosions in the region.

9/24/2023

Ukraine Strikes Russian Targets in Crimea, Advances Through Defenses as West Pushes Elections Despite War