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Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

Ukraine launched a combined drone and missile attack on Volgograd overnight.

Ukraine launched a combined drone and missile attack on Volgograd overnight. Multiple sources claim drones and FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles were used. Regional governor Andrey Bocharov confirmed an "industrial enterprise" in southern Volgograd was affected, while "debris" was also reported in the area. The Volgograd oil refinery is suspected to have been the target, but this has not been confirme...

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

❗️Ukrainian drones attacked the Saratov oil refinery in Russia, a Rosneft facility that has been targeted several times before.

❗️Ukrainian drones attacked the Saratov oil refinery in Russia, a Rosneft facility that has been targeted several times before. The plant can process up to 7 million tonnes of crude oil annually, around 2.2% of Russia's total refining capacity. It produces gasoline, diesel and fuel oil, and directly supplies fuel and lubricants to the Russian Armed Forces and military-industrial complex.

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

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Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

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Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

A large fire and repeated explosions, apparently including secondary detonations, were reported in the Hostomel area of Kyiv region following a Russian strike.

A large fire and repeated explosions, apparently including secondary detonations, were reported in the Hostomel area of Kyiv region following a Russian strike. Russian sources claim a depot containing missiles and drones was hit. This is not good, and a clear result of increased Russian reconnaissance flights over Kyiv region and Ukraine's inability to suppress or shoot them down.

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

Presidential Office head Kyrylo Budanov says deep strikes cannot win a war by themselves and only work in combination with conventional military operations.

Presidential Office head Kyrylo Budanov says deep strikes cannot win a war by themselves and only work in combination with conventional military operations. He described long-range strikes as a means of support, influence and coercion rather than a decisive tool on their own. Budanov pointed to Russia's use of ballistic and cruise missiles and long-range drones against Ukraine, saying that despite...

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

Ukraine's HUR says its FERRATA unit joined the Air Force and other security and defense elements in a September operation to protect Kyiv's airspace.

Ukraine's HUR says its FERRATA unit joined the Air Force and other security and defense elements in a September operation to protect Kyiv's airspace. As part of a layered air-defense system, the unit used Katran unmanned platforms carrying interceptor drones and radar reconnaissance equipment. HUR operators also practiced coordination between the unmanned component and F-16 crews to detect and eli...

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

Ukrainian SOF drones struck NOVATEK's Purovsky gas condensate processing plant near Tarko-Sale in Russia's Yamalo-Nenets region on September 9, more than 3,000 km from Ukraine. The reported target was an LPG drying unit used to remove excess methanol and water and bring products to export specifications. The plant processed 13.2 million tonnes in 2024, with stable gas condensate and other products shipped by rail to NOVATEK's Ust-Luga complex.

Ukrainian SOF drones struck NOVATEK's Purovsky gas condensate processing plant near Tarko-Sale in Russia's Yamalo-Nenets region on September 9, more than 3,000 km from Ukraine. The reported target was an LPG drying unit used to remove excess methanol and water and bring products to export specifications. The plant processed 13.2 million tonnes in 2024, with stable gas condensate and other products...

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

Fire Point says its long-range FP-9 ballistic missile (on the right) is in the flight-testing phase.

Fire Point says its long-range FP-9 ballistic missile (on the right) is in the flight-testing phase. Developers say testing is complicated by its range and a minimum ballistic flight distance after which the missile can no longer be stopped by software. Because Ukraine lacks enough territory for a full test, the company says the next military-testing phase could transition directly into launches a...

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

❗️Fire Point says Ukraine's FP-7 ballistic missile has entered military trials, a stage that is also part of its codification process.

❗️Fire Point says Ukraine's FP-7 ballistic missile has entered military trials, a stage that is also part of its codification process. The company says the missile has already successfully passed two earlier testing stages covering ground, laboratory and flight trials. CEO Iryna Terekh said FP-7 could move to operational use in the near future, adding: "We're talking weeks, not months."

Noel Reports · World · before 14 days

Ukraine's General Staff says strikes on September 9 and overnight into September 10 hit a Geran/Gerbera drone storage, preparation and launch site in Donetsk, as well as multiple Russian UAV and command posts in occupied Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions. Three Russian radar stations in Bryansk region were also hit, including a Nebo-SV radar, along with a ground relay station in Trubchevsk used to control Geran/Gerbera drones. An ammunition depot near Dovzhansk was also struck.

Ukraine's General Staff says strikes on September 9 and overnight into September 10 hit a Geran/Gerbera drone storage, preparation and launch site in Donetsk, as well as multiple Russian UAV and command posts in occupied Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions. Three Russian radar stations in Bryansk region were also hit, including a Nebo-SV radar, along with a ground relay station in Trubchevsk used to ...