Ukraine strikes Sevastopol, Voronezh, Taganrog, and Tuapse oil refinery in overnight missile and drone attack
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Summary
Ukrainian forces launched a combined drone and missile attack on southern Russia and Russian-occupied Crimea overnight on May 27. Targets included Sevastopol (where Storm Shadow missiles hit the Russian central bank's Southern branch and an administrative building), as well as Voronezh and Taganrog. An oil refinery in Tuapse was also struck again. The attack involved both drones and Storm Shadow missiles, with damage reported to buildings but no casualties mentioned.
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· 4 pulledAir defenses in Sevastopol began repelling the attack around 1 a.m., said Mikhail Razvozhaev, the Russia-appointed governor.
One of the missiles hit the building housing the Southern branch of Russia's central bank, setting the roof ablaze.
The blast wave damaged a neighboring eight-story residential building.
A second missile struck an administrative building elsewhere in the city that was not in use.
Ukrainian forces struck southern Russia and Russian-occupied Crimea with drones and missiles overnight on May 27.
