Ukraine's General Staff confirms strike on Russian Krymsk oil pumping station
Illustrative photo: explosion (Getty Images)
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported successful strikes on enemy targets aimed at reducing Russia’s military-economic potential, according to a post by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram.
Large-scale strikes on the enemy’s critical infrastructure
On the night of April 9, units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Krymsk oil pumping station in Russia’s Krasnodar region.
As a result of the attack, a fire was recorded at the facility, and the extent of the damage is still being assessed.
Strikes on military and logistics facilities
In addition, Ukrainian forces carried out fire strikes on logistics warehouses in the area of Nikoskoye, a drone warehouse near Orlinskoye, and a Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile system in the area of Kalchynivka in the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region.
They also hit a logistics warehouse in Perevalsk and an ammunition depot near Trudove in the temporarily occupied territory of the Luhansk region.
Further actions of the Defense Forces
Ukraine’s Defense Forces will continue measures aimed at reducing the offensive potential of Russian occupying forces and countering Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine.
In Russia’s Krasnodar region, during the night of April 9, drones attacked the Krymsk linear production and dispatch station, which plays a key role in the oil transportation infrastructure.
A large-scale fire broke out in at least two tanks at the Marine Oil Terminal in temporarily occupied Feodosia following a strike by Ukrainian drones, and the fire is still ongoing.
