Ukrainian Defense Forces strike Russian missile ship in Kaspiysk, depots in Luhansk region

07.05.2026 17:06

Ukrinform

During the night of May 7, 2026, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces carried out strikes against several important Russian military targets, including a Project 22800 Karakurt-class small missile ship at the Russian naval base in Kaspiysk, Dagestan.

According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook.

“In the area of the Kaspiysk basing point (Kaspiysk, Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation), a multipurpose Project 22800 Karakurt small missile ship was struck. The vessel is capable, among other things, of launching Kalibr cruise missiles,” the statement said.

The extent of the damage is currently being clarified.

Ukrainian forces also struck an enemy command post in Sosnivka, Luhansk region, and a Russian UAV command center near Yasne, Donetsk region.

In addition, Ukrainian defenders hit an ammunition depot in Kalmykivka and a fuel and lubricants storage facility belonging to Russian forces near Smolianynove in the Luhansk region.

Ukrainian troops also struck concentrations of enemy manpower near Dersove, Donetsk region, and Smile, Zaporizhzhia region.

As previously reported by Ukrinform, Robert 'Madyar' Brovdi confirmed another strike on an oil facility in Perm, located 1,550 kilometers from the front line.