Ukraine's Armed Forces struck the Atlas oil depot in Russia's Rostov Oblast in a single day on June 23, the Basic Employees reported.
The assault ignited a fireplace on the website, with Ukrainian forces saying the strike had reached its supposed goal. The power provides gas and lubricants to Russian navy models.
Yuri Slyusar, the appearing governor of Rostov Oblast, confirmed {that a} fireplace occurred at an industrial facility after the assault. He added that nobody was injured.
The complete extent of the harm remains to be being assessed, in keeping with the navy.
Positioned close to the Azov Sea and bordering Ukraine, Rostov Oblast performs a vital logistical function for Russia's battle effort resulting from its proximity to front-line operations. The identical depot was beforehand focused in November 2024.
"The protection forces proceed to take all measures to undermine the navy and financial potential of the Russian occupiers and drive the Russian Federation to cease its armed aggression towards Ukraine," the Basic Employees mentioned.
The strike is a part of Ukraine's broader marketing campaign aimed toward disrupting Russian provide chains and degrading its capability to maintain the full-scale invasion.
Gas depots, rail infrastructure, and ammunition stockpiles inside Russia and occupied territories have more and more develop into targets for long-range drone and missile strikes.
The Kyiv IndependentDaria Shulzhenko