Record Ukrainian intel drone raid on Russia, Moscow attack on Zaporizhzhia - Weekend brief

Ukrainian intelligence carried out a record drone strike on targets deep inside Russia, while the Russian army launched an air strike on Zaporizhzhia.
Read more about what happened over the weekend.
Explosions rock Russia's Ukhta as drones hit oil refinery for the first time (photos, video)
A series of loud explosions rocked Russia's Ukhta, causing power outages and internet disruptions across the city. Emergency services are reportedly active at the local oil refinery, reports local Telegram channels.
RBC-Ukraine sources in Ukraine's Defense Intelligence noted that as a result of a special operation by Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR), the LUKOIL-Ukhta Oil Refinery was attacked.
According to intelligence reports, the refinery is located in the Russian Republic of Komi, more than 2,000 kilometers from Ukraine.
Russians bomb Zaporizhzhia bus station with guided bomb, injuries reported (photos)
On the evening of August 10, Russian troops struck the Central Bus Station in Zaporizhzhia with a guided aerial bomb. Another guided aerial bomb hit near a medical clinic.
People were injured as a result of the attack. As of 9:00 p.m., at least 19 people were known to have been injured, and rescue operations were continuing at the site of the attack.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the Russian terrorist attack in Zaporizhzhia. The head of state noted that the occupiers do not want to stop killing civilians; they are looking for ways to destroy Ukraine.
It should be noted that RBC-Ukraine showed what the bus station in Zaporizhzhia looks like after the Russian attack.
Drones strike Shahed production plant in Tatarstan, Russia - Video
Several attack drones struck a Shahed drone manufacturing plant on August 9, in the Republic of Tatarstan near the city of Nizhnekamsk, according to the Telegram channel Atesh.
According to preliminary information, at least one of the attack drones hit a production workshop for Shahed drones. Judging by the video, a fire broke out at the impact site.
According to RBC-Ukraine sources, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) struck a warehouse containing Shahed drones in Tatarstan, more than 1,000 km from Ukraine, using long-range drones.
Ukrainian drones wipe out rare North Korean mortar sent to Russia — video
In the Sumy region, Ukraine, FPV pilots successfully destroyed a rare 140mm mortar of North Korean origin. Russian forces received this weapon as part of their military partnership with North Korea, reports the 225th Separate Assault Regiment.
Ukrainian FPV pilots in the Sumy region destroyed the North Korean 140mm mortar used by Russian troops.
Rubio accuses Macron of derailing Israel-Hamas negotiations
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused French President Emmanuel Macron of derailing ceasefire talks between Israel and the Hamas group, according to the politician’s interview with the Eternal Word Television Network.
The head of American diplomacy noted that negotiations with Hamas collapsed on the day Macron made a unilateral decision to recognize the State of Palestine.
"Well, if I'm Hamas, I've basically concluded, let’s not do a ceasefire… Because we can be rewarded and we can claim it as a victory," the Secretary of State said.