The Uighur Navy Claims Attack on Russian Military Airport Caused Damage to 6 Aircraft
Xinhua News Agency, Kyiv/Moscow, October 15 (Reporters Li Dongxu, Zhao Bing) The Ukrainian Navy stated on social media on the 15th that it launched an attack using the "Neptune" coastal missile system against the Russian military airport in Borisoglebsk, Voronezh Oblast, early that morning, resulting in damage to six Russian Su-34M fighter jets parked at the airport.
The Ukrainian Navy claimed that the attack also destroyed technical equipment used by the Russian military to support flight operations.
The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a statement that day, stating that over the past night, the Russian military continued to strike Ukrainian port infrastructure and vessels. In operations against the Odessa region of Ukraine, the Russian military targeted a port used for loading and storing Ukrainian military supplies, as well as two cargo ships transporting military materials. Additionally, over the past night, Russian air defense forces intercepted and shot down 166 Ukrainian drones in various locations, including Bryansk Oblast, Belgorod Oblast, and Kursk Oblast.
The Ukrainian Navy attacked the Russian military airport in Borisoglebsk on October 15, damaging six Su-34M aircraft and destroying technical equipment. This strike was executed using the Neptune coastal missile system. Concurrently, Russian forces targeted Ukrainian port infrastructure and intercepted numerous drones in multiple regions.
- Ukrainian Navy attacked a Russian military airport using Neptune missiles.
- Six Russian Su-34M aircraft were damaged in the attack.
- Technical equipment used for flight operations was destroyed.
- Russian forces continued strikes on Ukrainian port infrastructure.
- Russian air defense intercepted 166 Ukrainian drones in various regions.