Ukrainian defence forces strike Russian oil terminal and air defence sites

Iryna Balachuk — 22 January, 13:34
Ukrainian defence forces strike Russian oil terminal and air defence sites
A number of Russian air defence sites have been struck. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook

Ukrainian defence forces struck the Tamanneneftegas, a Russian oil terminal involved in supplying the Russian armed forces, and a number of Russian air defence assets on the night of 21-22 January.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook

Details: A hit was recorded on the oil terminal located in the settlement of Volna in Russia's Krasnodar Krai. Explosions were reported at the scene and a fire broke out. The extent of the damage is being confirmed.

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"In addition, a number of enemy sites have been hit in temporarily occupied Crimea. The following assets are confirmed to have been struck: a 59N6-E Protivnik-GE radar station (Libknekhtivka), a 55Zh6 Nebo-U radar station (Yevpatoriia) and a 55Zh6M Nebo-M radar station (Rusakivka). The extent of the damage is being clarified," the General Staff said.

The Ukrainian military also struck several Russian facilities in other temporarily occupied territories: a UAV storage facility in Novohryhorivka in the occupied part of Kherson Oblast, a company-level command and observation post belonging to Russia's 76th Air Assault Division, and a concentration of Russian personnel from the 74th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade in Selydove in the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast.

In addition, the defence forces hit an ammunition depot operated by Russia's 101st Separate Logistics Brigade in Debaltseve in occupied Donetsk Oblast.

"Damage to the depot has been confirmed, followed by a large-scale detonation," the General Staff said.

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