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Reciprocal attacks along the Russia-Ukraine front have left casualties on both sides.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said communication, transportation and logistics facilities in Ukraine, as well as a ship carrying military cargo in the Black Sea, were struck. A total of eight people were killed or injured in Russia’s Krasnodar and Rostov regions, while two people were killed and 14 injured in Ukraine.
Authorities issued statements on reciprocal attacks along the Russia-Ukraine front overnight. Russia’s Defense Ministry said communication, transportation and logistics facilities in Ukraine had been targeted.
According to the ministry, the Cosmonova data processing center in Kyiv, which supports mobile internet and satellite systems, was struck. A port facility used for military purposes, an automobile bridge and a Nova Poshta logistics center in the Odesa region were also among the targets. A ship carrying military cargo in the Black Sea was struck, and unmanned aerial vehicles were used in the attacks.
Drone attacks in the Krasnodar and Rostov regions
The Krasnodar Region Operational Headquarters said an unmanned aerial vehicle attack had been carried out against the administrative center of Seversky District. Fires broke out at industrial facilities, while falling drone debris killed three people and injured two.
Rostov Region Governor Yuriy Slyusar said the attacks damaged industrial facilities and several apartment buildings and injured five people.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said 645 Ukrainian drones had been destroyed by air defense systems in various regions, including Moscow. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin also said 20 drones heading toward the city had been destroyed.
Zelenskyy says targets in Russia were struck
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said long-range weapons had been used to attack several targets in Russia. Zelenskyy said the targets included the Ilsky Oil Refinery in the Krasnodar region, a factory in the Rostov region that supplies missile and artillery components, and a Pantsir-S2 air defense system complex.
The Ukrainian leader also shared footage said to show the attacks on targets in Russia. His statement said the attacks in the Black Sea had also produced results.
Two killed and 14 injured in attacks on Ukraine
Zelenskyy said two people were killed and 14 injured in air attacks on the Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Sumy and Odesa regions.
The Ukrainian Air Defense Forces Command also said 134 of the 173 drones launched into the country by the Russian military overnight had been destroyed.
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