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Unmanned Systems Forces leader Madyar described the strike as the result of a "painstaking months-long reconnaissance operation" in a post on Telegram.
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Ukraine confirms strikes on Russian Shahed drone base in Donetsk and oil facilities in Crimea
On the night of November 5, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck important Russian targets. Among them were the launch site for Shahed drones in Donetsk, oil refineries in Volgograd, Russia, and oil facilities in Crimea,
On November 4, the Russian army killed one resident of Donetsk region and wounded six others. According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration, Vadym Filashkin, on Facebook. According to him, the Russians killed one person in Kostiantynivka. Six more people in the region were wounded during the day.
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces have released footage showing a strike on a Russian base for storing, assembling and launching Shahed loitering munitions located at what used to be Donetsk airport.
The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, has long coveted.
Ukrainian long-range drones attacked an industrial plant around 1,300 kilometers (800 miles) inside Russia, local officials said Tuesday, while Ukraine’s army remained locked in an intense battle to hold back a Russian push on the key city of Pokrovsk in the eastern Donetsk region.
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Yury Trutnev, Russia’s deputy prime minister and presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, doesn’t want to brag. “It would be wrong and dishonest,” he told Russian milblogger Semyon Pegov on November 6.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has deployed about 170,000 troops in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, aiming to capture the city of Pokrovsk.