The key facts
- Russia's Defense Ministry reported strikes on drone assembly workshops, ammunition depots, and unit deployment points
- The ministry published a statement: “The night will be hot, we are working”
Defense Ministry statement on strikes over the past day
Russia's Defense Ministry reported that over the past day, Russian forces struck drone assembly workshops, as well as drone storage and launch sites. According to the ministry, strikes were also carried out on energy and transport infrastructure used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, on ammunition depots, and on temporary deployment points of Ukrainian units and foreign mercenaries. This is stated in a Life.ru publication citing the military ministry.
“The night will be hot, we are working”
Later, the Defense Ministry published a warning about the upcoming “hot” night, saying that Russian servicemen are continuing their work. “We spare no shells, nor the enemy. The night will be hot, we are working”, the statement quoted in the Life.ru publication reads.
What is important to keep in mind
The information provided comes from one side of the conflict — the Russian military ministry — and there is no independent confirmation of the scale and results of the strikes in available publications. Life.ru also notes that electricity went out in 12 settlements in western Ukraine, but does not specify whether this is connected to the mentioned strikes. The outlet publishes more articles in the “SVO” section on its website.
