Russian forces strike military infrastructure and cargo ships at port of Chernomorsk
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Russian forces launched overnight strikes targeting port infrastructure in Chernomorsk and two dry-cargo ships delivering weaponry to Ukraine, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
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Why It Matters
Russian forces conducted overnight strikes using precision weapons and attack drones against port facilities in Chernomorsk.
MOSCOW, September 12. /TASS/. During overnight strikes, Russian forces hit infrastructure facilities at the port of Chernomorsk used for unloading and storing military materiel, as well as two dry-cargo ships that had delivered weaponry and hardware to the Ukrainian military, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
"As a result of strikes using air-, ground-, and sea-based precision weapons and attack drones, the following were hit: <…> at the port of Chernomorsk in the Odessa region -- port infrastructure facilities used for unloading and storing military materiel, two dry-cargo vessels that had delivered weaponry and military hardware to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a sea-going tugboat," the ministry said in a statement.
Open Questions
- What is the extent of the damage to the port?
- Were there any casualties reported?
