Russia says it hit fuel storage facilities in Ukrainian ports overnight

August 09, 2026 06:55

Russian forces struck ​Ukraine’s Black Sea port infrastructure overnight, the Russian Defense ‌Ministry said.

The ‌ministry ​said ‌fuel ⁠storage ​facilities “used in ⁠the interests” of the Ukrainian military were ⁠hit ‌in the ‌ports ​of Odesa ‌and ‌Chornomorsk, as well as in ‌the settlements of Biliari and Novi ⁠Biliari ⁠near Odesa.

Reuters could not independently verify the report.