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Ukrainian drone strikes hit Gvardeyskoye airfield in Crimea

Bottom line

Ukrainian drone strike hit Gvardeyskoye airfield near Simferopol, Crimea, causing fires and blackouts in multiple cities.

Why it matters

Strikes on Gvardeyskoye airfield disrupt Russian air operations in Crimea and demonstrate the reach of Ukrainian drone forces, potentially forcing Russia to disperse or harden assets further.

Rosmedia reports that a Ukrainian drone strike hit Gvardeyskoye airfield near Simferopol, Crimea, on November 4. Fires were reported at the airfield, and partial or full blackouts occurred in Simferopol, Yalta, Sevastopol, and Feodosia. This indicates a continued Ukrainian capability to strike strategic infrastructure deep in occupied Crimea.

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  • Telegram channel:УНИАНsource Corigin t.me
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    💍 Эстафету получил Крым: в Симферопольском районе после атаки БпЛА горит военный аэродром «Гвардейское», – росСМИ Кроме того, по всему полуострову сообщают о перебоях со светом. В частности, частичный или полный блэкаут наступил в Симферополе, Ялте, Севастополе и Феодосии. УНИАН

NamedGvardeyskoyeTopicsdronesrussia

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Robot War (2026). Ukrainian drone strikes hit Gvardeyskoye airfield in Crimea. Hetzner OSINT, 4 November 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-11-04--ukrainian-drone-strikes-hit-gvardeyskoye-airfield-in-crimea/

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  title = {Ukrainian drone strikes hit Gvardeyskoye airfield in Crimea},
  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-11-04--ukrainian-drone-strikes-hit-gvardeyskoye-airfield-in-crimea/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding C3}
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