Kyiv strikes back: Russian missile depot obliterated in Donetsk
Successful attack by Kyiv. Overnight, the Ukrainian Defence Forces destroyed a warehouse storing thermobaric missiles belonging to Russia. The explosion occurred in the temporarily occupied territories of the Donetsk region.
The attack was confirmed by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Powerful explosion in the Russian warehouse
The statement also noted that attacks targeted three other key Russian-occupied sites, including the Ilskij refinery in Krasnodar Krai, which supplies the Russian occupation forces. The outcome of the attack is currently being assessed.
Russians launched over 200 drones
Meanwhile, Russian forces conducted a night-time attack on Ukraine using 208 drones, with 107 reportedly shot down, the Air Forces announced on Friday. Due to the Russian attack, the transmission system operator Ukrenerho introduced emergency power shutdowns in some regions of the country.
The Air Forces reported on Telegram that the enemy launched an attack using 208 Shahed combat drones and various types of decoy drones from multiple locations, including Oryol, Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Shatalovo, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia.
The downing of 107 Shahed unmanned aerial vehicles and other types of drones was confirmed in the Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions.
As a result of using electronic warfare measures, 97 Russian drones were neutralised. The assault by the enemy affected the Kharkiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
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