Ukraine launched overnight strikes on Russia's Progress Center in Samara and Savasleyka airbase, damaging key facilities linked to Moscow's aerospace and missile operations.
Zelenskyy confirmed the attacks on X
Aug 15, 2026
07:41 pm
What's the storyUkrainian forces have reportedly targeted two military-related sites in Russia: the Progress Center rocket and space facility in Samara and the Savasleyka military airfield in Nizhny Novgorod region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attacks on social media platform X, describing them as part of Ukraine's "long-range sanctions" strategy against Russia.
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