Kyiv launched a record-long attack targeting gas industry facilities in Russia, situated over three thousand kilometers from the border. This marks the furthest reach of Ukrainian drone strikes since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. Additionally, Ukrainian drones targeted the port of Sochi, resulting in a large-scale fire. The strikes demonstrate an expanding capability of Ukraine to reach strategic assets deep within Russian territory. The attacks on facilities within Russia represent a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. Details regarding damage assessments are still emerging, but the successful long-range strikes signal a new phase in Ukraine’s counteroffensive strategy. The incident in Sochi has raised concerns about security at key Russian infrastructure locations.