Ukrainian army confirms succesful strikes on Russian Tambov Oblast and Krasnodar Krai - General Staff

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21 June 2024, 01:20 PM

Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully hit a number of oil refinery facilities and other important targets in Russia, General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Telegram on June 21.

In particular, on the night of June 20, units of Ukrainian Armed Forces and Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) attacked enemy's fuel depot in Tambov Oblast, as well as Enemsk oil depot in the Republic of Adygea.

At least five explosions were recorded in the area of Enemsk oil depot, after which a fire broke out. Damage to the Russian fuel depot in Tambov Oblast is also confirmed. At least one tank with oil products have been damaged.

According to the General Staff, on night of June 21, unmanned aerial vehicles attacked Afip, Ilya, Krasnodar and Astrakhan oil refineries. In addition, strikes were made on radar stations and electronic intelligence centers of Russian army in Bryansk Oblast and temporarily occupied Crimea.

Information on the destruction of enemy targets is being clarified.

General Staff also reported a successful strike on Russian attack drones Shahed-136 storage and preparation sites, training buildings, their control and communication centers, located in Russian Krasnodar Krai. A series of explosions and a fire followed by detonation were recorded.

"Armed Forces continue to take all measures to undermine military and economic potential of Russia and stop the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine," statement reads.

June 21 strikes of Russia and occupied Crimea

Russia and occupied Crimea were massively attacked by drones on June 21: there are reports of possible strikes on Ilya Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai, as well as on targets in Yeysk, where a military airfield is located, and in occupied Sevastopol.

Explosions were also heard in Volgograd, Krasnodar, and near the village of Enem in the Republic of Adygea, where a large oil depot is located.

Russian Ministry of Defense claims that its air defense system "shot down" more than 110 drones and several maritime drones, without specifying number of targets that were not shot down.

OSINT analyst AvScanNZ said that Ukrainian Armed Forces probably hit 726th training center of Russian air defense forces in Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, during the night strikes.

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