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Russian drone strikes hit Ukrainian logistics and substations

Bottom line

Russian drone strikes hit logistics centers, port infrastructure, and substations in Ukraine, including a drone storage warehouse in Poltava, PS-330 Nivki substation in Kyiv, and a bulk carrier in Odessa port.

Why it matters

Strikes on substations and logistics hubs can significantly disrupt Ukrainian defense operations and supply chains, highlighting the importance of hardening these critical assets.

Russian drone strikes hit logistics centers, port infrastructure, and substations in Ukraine, including a drone storage warehouse in Poltava, PS-330 Nivki substation in Kyiv, and a bulk carrier in Odessa port. These strikes demonstrate a continued focus on degrading Ukrainian logistics and energy infrastructure.

Evidence — 1 independent origin

  • Telegram channel, Russian side:Boris Rozhin (Colonel Cassad)source Corigin t.me
    Original text (excerpt)

    Сегодня ночью Вооруженными Силами Российской Федерации нанесены удары беспилотными летательными аппаратами по логистическим центрам, портовой инфраструктуре Украины и электроподстанциям, обеспечивающим их функционирование, а также морским судам , задействованным в интересах ВСУ.

NamedPS-330 NivkiPoltavaOdessaTopicsdronesnaval dronesmanufacturing

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Robot War (2026). Russian drone strikes hit Ukrainian logistics and substations. Hetzner OSINT, 21 October 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-10-21--russian-drone-strikes-hit-ukrainian-logistics-and-substations/

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  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-10-21--russian-drone-strikes-hit-ukrainian-logistics-and-substations/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding C3}
}

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