Ukraine strikes Russian radar worth $100M and drone command centers
Photo: Ukrainian Armed Forces hit Russian Nebo-SVU radar station and a bunch of drone control points (Russian media)
The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Russian 1L119 Nebo-SVU radar station, worth about $100 million, and many drone control points, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
"Thanks to the coordinated actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as part of efforts to reduce Russia's air defense capabilities, the 1L119 Nebo-SVU radar station was destroyed in the temporarily occupied area of Lymanivka in the Luhansk region," the statement says.
According to Ukraine's General Staff, the approximate cost of such a station is about $100 million.
Many Russian drone control points were also destroyed. In particular, in the areas of the temporarily occupied settlements of Solodke, Rivnopillia, and Novohryhorivka (Zaporizhzhia region), as well as another one in the area of Pidstepne (TOT Kherson region).
In addition, to undermine the offensive potential of Russian troops, an ammunition depot in the area of the temporarily occupied Vasylivka (Zaporizhzhia region) was hit.
The hits were recorded, and the extent of Russia's losses is being clarified.
Strikes on Russian targets
On the night of January 26, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the infrastructure of an oil refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban (Krasnodar Krai, Russia). In addition, a number of other Russian targets were hit.
On January 23, Ukrainian drones struck an oil depot in the Penza region, a radar station, and other important Russian facilities, including those in the occupied territories.
Before that, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck several important Russian facilities. Among the targets attacked were an oil terminal, a drone warehouse, and air defense systems.
Earlier, Ukraine's General Staff confirmed that on the night of January 19, Ukrainian soldiers struck a warehouse of unmanned aerial vehicles belonging to the 144th Motorized Rifle Division.
On January 17, the Defense Forces struck Russian air defense systems in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, as well as a Russian drone depot in the Donetsk region.
Also, on January 13, the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out a missile strike on the Atlant Aero enterprise in Taganrog, Rostov region, Russia, using Ukrainian-made missiles.
