Ukrainian forces strike two Russian drilling platforms in Caspian Sea, Ukraine's General Staff reports
-
10 April, 18:11
A target. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Units of Ukraine's defence forces struck two Russian drilling platforms on the shelf of the Caspian Sea on the night of 9-10 April.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook
Quote: "Early reports indicate that the ice-resistant fixed platform (LSP-2) at the Valery Grayfer field (formerly Rakushechnoye) and the ice-resistant fixed platform (LSP-1) at the Yuri Korchagin field were hit."
Details: The drilling platforms are located in the northern Caspian Sea, nearly 1,000 km from the line of contact, but are an important element in supplying fuel and lubricants to Russian forces.
Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!