Latest Oil Plant Attack Shows 'Absolutely No Protected Places in Russia's Distant Backlines'

Ukrainian UAVs have targeted Russia's oil processing plant in Ufa, situated around 1,400 kilometres from Ukraine, causing blasts and a inferno, according to a insider in Ukraine's SBU.

This marks the 3rd intelligence far-reaching assault in the region in the past month. Such strikes illustrate that there are no safe places in the deep rear of the Russia.

Ukrainian President Urges US President to Broker Truce in the Conflict

Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Donald Trump to facilitate a truce in Ukraine over a telephone conversation on Saturday.

"Provided that a hostilities can be stopped in a particular zone, then undoubtedly further hostilities can be ended as well, encompassing the Russian aggression," the President remarked, commending Trump's "remarkable" Middle East ceasefire plan and requesting the President to influence the Kremlin into talks.

Moscow's Assaults Kill Casualties in Ukraine

Moscow's assaults on Ukraine claimed the lives of five people on the weekend and caused blackouts to areas of the southern Odesa oblast, according to authorities in Ukraine.

Two civilians were killed within a religious building in Kostyantynivka when it was hit, as reported by regional officials.

In Russia's adjacent territory of Belgorod, a vehicle operator was killed by a Ukrainian strike, according to regional authorities.

Energy Restoration Efforts in the Capital

Work carried on on the weekend to recover electricity in the Ukrainian capital, after Russian attacks.

Electricity had been returned to over 800,000 residents by Saturday and the major power firm stated the primary work to recover electricity was finished though certain disruptions continued.

Air Defence Actions and UAV Interceptions

Ukraine's air defences neutralized 54 of seventy-eight enemy drones launched against the country in the dark hours, the air force said on the weekend.

Russia's military authorities claimed it shot down 42 enemy Ukrainian drones over its own soil.

Cuban Government Refutes Allegations of Sending Forces to the War

The Cuban government on Saturday denied US assertions it has deployed soldiers to participate in the Ukraine war, while stating Cuban authorities "lack exact details about Cuban nationals" participating "voluntarily" or "in the military forces of either party".

The foreign ministry in the capital stated 26 nationals had been given prison terms to jail sentences from five to 14 years for mercenary activity since last September when news circulated of individuals being sent to the front in Ukraine.

I Want to Live Project Discloses Data on Cuban Recruitment

The surrender initiative, a state project that encourages adversaries to lay down arms, reported in May: "We have confirmed the personal data of one thousand and twenty-eight Cuban nationals who entered into agreements with the Russian armed forces in recently."

The Cuban authorities stated of Cuban nationals who might be engaged: "There is no doubt that no individual has the support, allegiance, or consent of the Cuban state for their activities."

Relatives of Cubans who left for the Russian Federation in 2023 reported to news outlets at the time that their relatives had been tricked into joining through advertisements on social media.

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