Russian military claims to have carried out large-scale strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial facilities.
Xinhua News Agency, Moscow, October 22 (Reporter Huang He) The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 22nd that over the past night, the Russian military carried out large-scale strikes on military industrial facilities, transportation infrastructure, and ports within Ukraine.
The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the Russian military used ground-based precision weapons and drones to conduct these large-scale strikes, targeting military industrial facilities in Ukraine that produce and store long-range and medium-range cruise missiles and drones, transportation infrastructure in Kyiv, port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast, as well as maritime vessels serving the Ukrainian military.
The Russian Ministry of Defense also reported that from 20:00 Moscow time on the 21st to 08:00 on the 22nd, Russian air defense systems destroyed a total of 808 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones in more than ten regions, including Belgorod Oblast, Bryansk Oblast, Vladimir Oblast, Moscow Oblast, and over the Black Sea.
The Russian military conducted large-scale strikes on Ukrainian military and transportation infrastructure, targeting facilities in Kyiv and Odesa Oblast. Between October 21, 20:00 and October 22, 08:00, Russian air defense systems destroyed 808 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones. The strikes involved ground-based precision weapons and drones, focusing on military production sites for missiles and drones.
- Russian military conducted strikes on Ukrainian military facilities and transportation infrastructure.
- Targets included military production sites for missiles and drones, as well as ports.
- 808 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones were destroyed by Russian air defense systems.
- Strikes occurred between October 21, 20:00 and October 22, 08:00.
- Locations of strikes included Kyiv and Odesa Oblast.