# FACTBOX: Russian forces strike Ukrainian military targets, oil refinery, steel mills

https://mins.news/en/item/34223

- TASS, 2026-08-27 10:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2178367

> Russia’s Defense Ministry said its forces launched a large overnight strike using precision-guided weapons and attack drones against Ukrainian military, energy, logistics, refining and steel facilities, including power infrastructure serving ports in the Odesa Region. Outages were reported in five regions, while a warehouse in Boryspil caught fire.

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