Ukrainian drones reportedly struck an oil refinery in the Russian city of Saratov overnight on Sept. 20, Russian Telegram media channels reported, citing resident accounts. The news comes as Kyiv continues to escalate its campaign against Russian oil and gas infrastructure,

Long-range SBU drones struck an ELOU-AVT-4 crude oil processing unit at the center of the facility, triggering a "massive explosion," an SBU source said.

Russia has claimed the incursion of three fighter jets into Estonian airspace was in fact a “scheduled” flight carried out in “strict accordance” with airspace rules. Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered Estonian territory on Friday night where they remained without permission for 12 minutes, the Estonian foreign ministry said.

A large number of security personnel arrived at the scene.

Several large explosions lit up the night sky over the Gaza Strip early Thursday as Israel continued its military operation. It's not yet known if there are any casualties from the blasts.

Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine on the night of 29-30 August, deploying both attack drones and missiles. Air-raid warnings were issued across most oblasts, with explosions reported in several cities.

The strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia's northwestern Leningrad region, follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that Kyiv says fuels Moscow's war effort.

The Zapad-2025 military drills come just days after Poland accused Moscow of violating its air space with a drone incursion.

Large explosions were seen overnight in Gaza from southern Israel as the IDF expands its military operation in Gaza City. In a social media post, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Gaza was “burning,

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