Russia’s Defense Ministry Details Strikes on Ukrainian Military Infrastructure
Deployment of an Iskander-M tactical missile system. File photo
As a result of the massive strikes, Russian forces hit a number of targets in the Kiev region, Zaporozhye and Krivoy Rog as well as in Kremenchug and the Odessa region, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said. In Kiev and the Kiev region, the following targets were hit:A UAV assembly workshop, including facilities used for producing Hornet loitering munitionsThe Kiev transport-logistics center (San-Park office and warehouse complex) — a major hub for storing and distributing FPV strike drones, ground control stations, and componentsA transport-logistics center in Boryspol (Alexandrovsky office and logistics complex) — a major dual-use storage hub for long- and medium-range UAV componentsIn Zaporozhye and Krivoy Rog, metallurgical plants — key suppliers of steel products for military production were crippled.
AnalysisRussian Strikes on Odessa Designed to Paralyze Ukraine’s War Machine, Undermine Its Fighting Spirit24 August, 12:14 GMTIn Kremenchug, Poltava region, an oil refinery supplying fuel and lubricants for the Ukrainian armed forces, also used for transshipping petroleum products from abroad was hit.In the Odessa region, the following targets were pounded:In Ilyichovka — a UAV assembly workshop and a saltpeter production facility for needs of Ukrainian armyIn the ports of Odessa and Chernomorsk — 24 storage facilities containing military equipment intended for the Ukrainian armyIn the port of Reni — infrastructure used for unloading military cargo and fuel and lubricantsAdditionally, in Odessa region, energy facilities powering Ukrainian ports and transport infrastructure used for military purposes were also struck.
Russia’s Special Operation in UkraineRussia Strikes Fuel Tanks, Tugboat in Ukrainian Ports of Odessa, Nikolaev1 August, 15:28 GMT
