The Ukrainian army successfully attacked three Russian ships in Novorossiysk, southwestern Russia, using a drone strike. This operation also resulted in the destruction of an oil storage tank. The attack highlights the ongoing conflict in the Black Sea region and the strategic importance of Makhachkala port for Russia's transport links with Iran.
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