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Russia Reports Interception of 142 Ukrainian Drones and Military Facility Strikes

El Fadaly News Desk ·

The Russian Defense Ministry announced the interception of a large-scale drone attack alongside strikes on Ukrainian military infrastructure, while Zaporizhzhia reported hundreds of Russian attacks.

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its forces successfully intercepted and destroyed 142 Ukrainian drones overnight.

The ministry stated that Russian forces targeted an electrical substation in the Zhytomyr region, noting that the facility provided power to Ukrainian military industrial installations.

Additionally, the ministry reported striking a container ship in the Black Sea, alleging that the vessel was transporting military cargo.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian authorities reported that Russian forces launched over 700 attacks on the Zaporizhzhia region within the last 24 hours.

Military operations continue to target energy and fuel infrastructure in the region as hostilities persist.

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