Ukrainian strikes on Saky air base, occupied Crimea, July 3 2026

What we know

• The SBU confirmed it struck Russia's Saky air base in occupied Crimea around July 3, 2026.
• This was described as the second Ukrainian strike on Saky within a single week.
• Fires were reported at a ferry terminal and an airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea in the same period.
• Ukraine released footage purportedly showing a drone destroying a Russian fighter jet in occupied Crimea on July 4.
• Ukrainian strikes on Crimea substations were also reported, allegedly leaving parts of the occupied peninsula without power.