128 Ukrainian drones assault Russia in a single day, Kremlin claims, Krasnodar Krai port reportedly focused

Russian forces downed 128 drones in a single day on Feb. 26 over a number of Russian areas and Russian-occupied Crimea, the nation's Protection Ministry claimed.

The Russian air forces shot down 83 drones over Krasnodar Krai and destroyed one other 30 drones over Russian-occupied Crimea. Eight drones have been downed over the Azov, whereas one other 5 over the Black Sea. Russia additionally reportedly shot down one drone in Bryansk and one other in Kursk oblasts.

Residents reported explosions within the cities of Tuapse and Anapa in Krasnodar Krai, whereas the airport in Sochi was closed attributable to a drone assault, the unbiased Telegram channel Astra reported.

The Tuapse sea commerce port was additionally reportedly focused, in keeping with Astra.

The governor of Krasnodar Krai, Veniamin Kondratyev, mentioned there have been no casualties within the area, however a number of homes have been broken.

Ukraine routinely launches deep strikes in opposition to navy and industrial amenities in Russia, primarily counting on domestically developed drones.

Kyiv has notably taken intention at Russia's fossil gasoline infrastructure as a part of its technique to undermine funding for the Kremlin's warfare chest.

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