Major fire at ’Novatek-Ust-Luga’: Defence Intelligence and Defence Forces carried out deep-strike operation
The Russian ‘Novatek-Ust-Luga’ complex has been hit – details of the latest operation by the Defence Intelligence and the Ukrainian Defence Forces.
This has been reported by Censor.NET, citing the press office of the Defence Intelligence.
"On 1 September 2026, operators from the Department of Active Operations and the Department of Unmanned Systems of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, as part of a joint deep-strike operation with the Ukrainian Defence Forces, struck the ‘Novatek-Ust-Luga’ complex in the Leningrad Oblast in Russia," the statement reads.
What exactly was affected in the Leningrad Region?
Affected:
- key components of an oil refinery and
- process equipment.
A major fire has broken out at a factory fuelling the criminal war against Ukraine. "The armed struggle continues!", the Defence Intelligence emphasised.
