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BackZelensky: We hit military and oil facilities in Russia
Zelensky: We hit military and oil facilities in Russia
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Zelensky: We hit military and oil facilities in Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski announced that they carried out attacks on military and oil facilities in Russia.

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Ukrainian President Zelenski stated that they carried out attacks on military and oil facilities in Russia, and that a school in Kiev was the target of a UAV, but those in the shelter were not injured.

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Long-standing military conflicts between Ukraine and Russia.

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In his post on his social media account, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski gave information about the attacks of the Ukrainian army and security forces against targets in Russia. Zelenski announced that they carried out attacks against various targets such as military and oil facilities in Russia.

Emphasizing that they continue to respond to the attacks carried out by the Russian army in Ukraine, Zelenski said:

"A target in the Black Sea and a launch and storage facility for attack drones in the Oryol region were hit. Sanctions (attacks) were also imposed on an oil facility in the Samara region and a supply depot belonging to the invaders in the Bryansk region."

Zelenski also shared the footage that was said to belong to the attacks they carried out.

A SCHOOL WAS SHOT IN KYIV

The President of Ukraine also evaluated the ongoing attacks on the capital Kiev.

Stating that the Russian army carried out an attack on the school in the capital with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Zelenski said, "Luckily, no one was injured, thanks to the fact that the children and teachers were in the shelter during the alarm." he said.

According to the written statement made by the Ukrainian Army Air Forces Command, 87 of the 107 UAVs launched by Russia tonight were neutralized.

Open Questions

  • What is the extent of damage to the facilities hit?
  • How are air defense systems preparing for future night attacks?

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This article was originally published by Hürriyet Dünya.

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