Ukraine strikes Perm refinery; Russia shells Kyiv as Donbass pressure mounts

Ukraine hit a refinery in Perm, Russia, while Russian forces shelled Kyiv, continuing mutual long-range strikes. The Donbass front remains critical for Ukrainian forces, per WELT reporting. The Perm strike extends Ukraine's deep-strike campaign against Russian energy infrastructure, while the Kyiv shelling underscores Russia's continued aerial pressure on Ukrainian cities.