Ukraine continues to cripple Russia's energy sector by hitting numerous oil refineries, depots, chemical plants, and more with drones.
Ukraine launched waves of long-range strikes, including its ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles, at targets inside Russia.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that Ukraine launched six ATACMS missiles overnight at the Bryansk region, but that all of them were downed by air defenses. The ministry also said that 146 Ukrainian drones had been shot down outside the conflict zone over the last day.
The barrage appeared to be one of the largest recent assaults in Ukraine’s campaign to damage Russia’s war machine on its home territory.
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Ukraine used six British Storm Shadow missiles and US-made Atacms tactical ballistic missiles in what Kyiv described as its “largest attack” on Russian military facilities.
While air raid sirens during visits by foreign leaders have sounded before, it is rare for air defenses to actually have to fight off attacking drones.
Ukrainian drone attack caused fire in Russia Kaluga region, south of Moscow. Social media videos showed oil storage depot engulfed in flames.
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A Ukrainian drone attack triggered a fire late on Friday in Russia's Kaluga region south of Moscow, and social media sites showed video footage of what they described as an oil storage depot ablaze.
A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at an oil storage depot in Russia's Kaluga region. The attack was reported by Governor Vladislav Shapsha, while Russia's Defence Ministry noted air defense measures in Bryansk.