Military-industrial complex sites, Kiev infrastructure: targets of Russian massive strike
TASS
MOSCOW, October 22. /TASS/. During the overnight massive strike, the Russian Armed Forces hit military-industrial complex facilities and transport infrastructure in Kiev, as well as port infrastructure in the Odessa region, the Defense Ministry reported.
TASS has compiled key information on the targets struck.
– Overnight, the Russian Armed Forces launched a massive strike using ground-based precision-guided weapons and drones against targets in Ukraine, the Defense Ministry reported.
– According to the ministry, the strike hit Ukraine’s defense plants involved in the production and storage of long-range and medium-range cruise missiles and drones, transport infrastructure facilities in Kiev, as well as port infrastructure in the Odessa Region and sea vessels used in the interests of the Ukrainian army.
– Later, the ministry clarified that the Kiev aviation industry assembly plant (Antonov State Enterprise), which manufactured long-range and medium-range drones, FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles, and FP-9 operational-tactical missiles, had been struck.
– In addition, a warehouse complex (Refrigerating Complex No. 3) was hit; this facility served as the production base for long-range and medium-range fixed-wing drones, as well as Hornet loitering munitions.
– Russian servicemen also struck an industrial facility in Kiev that manufactured long-range and medium-range fixed-wing drones, as well as components for robotic systems.
– Moreover, a Kiev warehouse containing drones and rocket boosters was also hit.
– The Russian Armed Forces struck the Yuzhny road-rail bridge in Kiev, which was used to transport military cargo.
– In addition, the Russian military hit infrastructure facilities at the port of Kiliya in the Odessa region that were used to unload and store military equipment supplied to Ukraine from abroad.
– Russian forces also struck a dry cargo ship at sea that was delivering supplies to the port of Chernomorsk intended for the Ukrainian army.
– Traffic on Kiev’s Yuzhny Bridge has been restricted, the Kiev city military administration reported on its Telegram channel.
– Ukrainian capital’s mayor Vitaly Klitschko also reported damage to part of the metro infrastructure on the bridge.
– A traffic gridlock occurred in Kiev due to traffic restrictions on the Yuzhny Bridge across the Dnepr River, the Strana news outlet reported, posting footage of massive traffic jams.
– Industrial facilities and energy infrastructure were damaged in Ukraine’s Vinnitsa Region, Natalya Zabolotnaya, head of the regional administration, wrote in a post on her Telegram channel.
Fonte: TASS