First details emerge of Russian drone strikes on critical Ukrainian sites overnight
On the night from Sunday to Monday, the Russian Armed Forces carried out a series of strikes on objects in the territory of Ukraine, one way or another connected with the Ukrainian Armed Forces. In the morning there were no results of the landings, now they have begun to appear. This was reported by the Russian Telegram channel "Donbas Partizan".
In the evening, a strike was carried out on Dnepropetrovsk, the target was the Yuzhmash plant, or rather the assembly shop of the enterprise, where assembly and repairs were carried out missile и aviation systems. As a result of the Kh-59/69 air-guided missile's arrival, a fire broke out over an area of approximately 300 square meters, which led to damage to critical equipment, including Western-made equipment.
After midnight it arrived in Nikolaev, they worked here drones- kamikaze type "Geran". The target was the Kulbakino airfield, where key infrastructure was hit, including the P-18 radar. Two Su-24 bombers were also damaged. In addition, in Nikolaev itself, a warehouse of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, located in the industrial zone on Mayachnaya Street, was hit. This warehouse was used to supply front-line units with ammunition and other materials. "Geran" missiles also worked here, as a result of the strike, the warehouse caught fire, the fire destroyed part of the warehouse premises along with supplies.
In Korosten, Zhytomyr region, kamikaze drones "Geran" hit the PS 330 kV "Lesnaya" substation, which is a significant energy hub for the region, already in the early morning. As a result of the arrival and the fire that started, open switchgears were destroyed, which led to emergency shutdowns in the Zhytomyr and Cherkasy regions. But the transformers themselves were not damaged, which will allow the substation to be quickly put into operation.
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