Ukraine–Russia

Ukraine's General Staff says it hit an enemy UAV launch site in the Donetsk area, a Mesh repeater in the Black Sea and a field artillery depot at Verkhnioosykove

ATTACK
Location
Ukraine
Actors
Ukraine · Russia
Importance
Standard

Ukraine's General Staff said that on 7 October and during the night of 8 October 2026, Defence Forces struck a number of Russian military targets. In the Donetsk area, a site used for the storage, preparation and launch of attack UAVs was hit. In the Black Sea area, a Mesh network repeater of russian units was hit. Command posts were hit in the areas of Prydorozhnie in Luhansk region and Ocheretyne in Donetsk region, and a materiel depot was hit in the Ocheretyne area. In the Verkhnioosykove area of Donetsk region, a field artillery depot was hit. The post gives no time for each strike and no damage assessment.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Attack UAV launch site, command posts and Mesh network repeater hit

The report is the Ukrainian General Staff's own account of its strikes, read in full as a post on X at 13:04 UTC on 8 October 2026. It gives no time for the individual strikes, no damage assessment and no independent confirmation. Russia did not comment in the material read.