Russia says its missiles struck an arms depot in the Ukrainian city of Zaporozhye A large batch of weapons and ammunition shipped to Kiev
Russia says its missiles struck an arms depot in the Ukrainian city of Zaporozhye A large batch of weapons and ammunition shipped to Kiev by Western countries was destroyed in southeastern Ukraine on Wednesday, Russia’s Defense Ministry has said. A military warehouse set up on the territory of the Zaporozhye industrial aluminum plant was struck by Kalibr missiles, fired from Russian Navy vessels in the Black Sea. The facility hosted « a large batch of foreign weapons and ammunition, supplied by the US and European countries to the Ukrainian army, » the ministry said. Russian warplanes hit 59 Ukrainian military targets overnight, while artillery performed 573 strikes against Kiev forces; 18 drones were also shot down, it added. On Monday, Moscow announced the destruction of six railway hubs in western Ukraine, saying they were used to deliver « foreign weapons and military hardware to the Ukrainian forces.
