2026-08-06: According to Ukrainian reports, oil refineries in the Bashkortostan and Yaroslavl regions were attacked by drones during the night from Wednesday to Thursday (5–6 August, local time). Authorities in Yaroslavl reported the highest number of drones intercepted since the start of the war.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
