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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Deep Inside Russia, Targeting Key Oil Depot

Ukraine successfully attacked a Russian oil depot, crucial for military air operations, causing significant logistical disruptions for Russia's aviation forces.

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Updated: Jan 8th, 2025, 12:02 PM ET

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Ukraine's military confirmed a strike on an oil depot in Russia's Engels, used by its strategic bomber fleet. This marks a notable escalation in Ukraine's long-range capabilities, hindering Russian logistics and air operation efficiency. The drones, believed to be domestically produced, caused significant fires and logistical challenges, striking a vital resource for Russia's continuous airstrike capabilities into Ukraine. The attack signifies Ukraine's evolving military strategy as it attempts to disrupt the ongoing conflict, which has persisted since February 2022, aiming to reduce the impact of Russian air assaults.


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