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​Defense Forces of Ukraine Strike UAV Launch Site in Donetsk Region, russian Depots in Belgorod Region

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Ukrainian military has struck a UAV base as well as other russian occupation force targets in the Donetsk and Belgorod regions / Open-source illustrative photo
Ukrainian military has struck a UAV base as well as other russian occupation force targets in the Donetsk and Belgorod regions / Open-source illustrative photo

Ukrainian military has struck a UAV base as well as other russian occupation force targets in the Donetsk and Belgorod regions

Ukraine's Defense Forces have struck a number of russian military targets in the temporarily occupied part of the Donetsk region and in the Belgorod region.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this on Saturday, October 3.

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Defense Forces of Ukraine Strike UAV Launch Site in Donetsk region, russian depots in Belgorod region—General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian aviation has carried out a precision strike against a russian drone operations and training hub in the Lazurnyi district of Pokrovsk, targeting facilities used by UAV operators and instructors from russia's elite Rubikon Center, July 2026 / Video screenshot

Specifically, near Donetsk, Ukrainian forces struck a site used for the storage, preparation, and launch of attack drones, while they hit a russian military command post near Nova Tavolzhanka in the Belgorod region.

Additionally, a crossing over the Mokri Yaly River near Novoocheretuvate in the Donetsk region was hit, as was an occupation force repair base near Hromivka in the Kherson region.

Ukrainian forces also struck a russian military logistics depot near Voznesenivka in the Belgorod region.

On October 1, the General Staff confirmed the destruction of UAV depots belonging to the russian "Rubikon" unit near Volnovakha in the Donetsk region; these had been struck by Ukraine's Defense Forces on September 23.

Ukrainian forces also attacked russian military targets near Donetsk, Pokrovsk, Verkhnokamianka (Luhansk region), and Tymoshivka (Zaporizhzhia region) on the night of October 1.

As Defense Express reported earlier, Ukraine hit russian Rubikon drone training hub in Pokrovsk used to prepare UAV crews.

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