According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian forces struck the Zhutovskaya oil depot in the Oktyabrsky District of russia’s Volgograd Region. The facility is involved in supplying fuel to russian occupation forces.
“The target was hit. The extent of the damage is currently being assessed,” the General Staff stated.
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In addition, on the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian strike UAVs hit a drone storage facility belonging to a unit of russia’s 19th Motor Rifle Division.
An enemy UAV command-and-control post was also successfully struck in the Pokrovsk area of the Donetsk region.
Furthermore, in the temporarily occupied areas of the Donetsk region, multiple enemy targets were hit, including a concentration of personnel from the 76th Air Assault Division near the settlement of Kurakhivka, a command and observation post of a tank battalion unit from the same division in Hirnyk, and a command post of a unit of russia’s 41st Army, also in Hirnyk.
In all cases, successful strikes by Ukrainian attack UAVs were confirmed. Enemy losses are currently being clarified.
“The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue systematic actions aimed at reducing the offensive and military-economic potential of the russian occupation forces and compelling the russian federation to cease its armed aggression against Ukraine,” the General Staff emphasized.
As Defense Express previously reported, Ukrainian
forces have repelled another russian armored assault on the Kupiansk
axis, destroying the BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle and a tank
during the engagement. The successful defensive action was carried out
by crews of the Achilles 429th Regiment, which operates as part of
Ukraine’s frontline combat units in the area.
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