Russian forces target cargo ship, bases and communication centers in Ukraine

Russian forces have carried out strikes on targets in the Black Sea and across Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Telegram.

According to the ministry, a dry cargo ship transporting military equipment and dual-use supplies for the Ukrainian Armed Forces to the port of Odesa was hit. Russian forces also struck a Ukrainian border guard base and the headquarters of the Vostok naval base at the port of Kiliia in Odesa region.

Four storage facilities containing military equipment, as well as port infrastructure, were targeted by drones. In Illichivsk, the Kalinsh Drone logistics center, which housed FPV interceptor drones, was hit, while two drone warehouses were destroyed in Mykolaiv.

In addition, the Zalmer Group logistics center in Kyiv region was targeted. The facility was reportedly used to store and distribute Western military aid. In Kyiv, a data center operated by Vodafone, which provided communications and internet services to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, was also hit.

By Jeyhun Aghazada