BBC Verify Live: Analysing Footage of Russian Oil Depot Fire After Claims of Ukraine Strikes
- Ukrainian drones targeted the Engels airbase and other military sites in Russia, resulting in injuries, according to the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces.
- Andriy Kovalenko stated that the attack on the Progress defense plant is a significant blow to Russia's defense production capabilities.
- Saratov Governor Roman Busargin confirmed damage to a residential building and introduced a state of emergency following drone strikes.
- In response, Russia launched extensive missile strikes across Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring 20.
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As Putin bombs Kyiv, Ukraine strikes Russian airbases & defence production plant
After Russia bombarded Kyiv and other cities, Ukraine said that it struck two airbases, an oil refinery, and a defence production plant in Russia in the latest round of attacks on strategic targets in the country.
Ukraine strikes Russian air bases in 'preemptive strike' ahead of drone, missile attack, General Staff says
Ukrainian strikes reportedly targeted Engels and Dyagilevo airfields — two key hubs for Russia's long-range bomber fleet, as well as logistics sites in Russia's Kursk Oblast.
Ukraine Targets Russian Airbases, Defense Plant in Overnight Drone Strikes
Ukrainian drones struck two Russian airbases, a fuel depot and a missile and aviation plant overnight, Ukraine’s military claimed Friday, as both sides ramp up long-range attacks. “A successful strike was carried out on the Engels airfield in the Saratov region, a place where enemy aircraft are concentrated,” Ukraine’s General Staff said in a statement.
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