Ukraine's Deep Strike hits Russian gas plants 3,000 km inside Russia

On September 9, Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck the Novourengoy and Purovsky gas condensate plants in Russia's Yamalo-Nenets region, over 3,000 km from Ukraine. This marks a record-distance strike, signaling expanded Ukrainian deep-strike capability. The impact on Russian energy infrastructure and exports is uncertain, but the strike demonstrates a significant escalation in Ukraine's long-range offensive operations.