1027 days ago, the Russian attack on Ukraine began. Ukrainian drones attacked a base in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, from which soldiers were sent to fight in Ukraine. The Russians occupied the city of Kurakhov, Donetsk region. Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of oil products in the Black Sea “broke in half”, the intelligence service of Ukraine informed. This is what happened in the last 24 hours in Ukraine and its surroundings.
> Russian forces occupied the center of the city of Kurakhov in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, the independent Russian portal Meduza reported on Sunday. The city is located near an important logistics center of the Ukrainian army. On Sunday, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that, in addition, Russian forces have taken control of the villages of Vesely Hey and Pushkino.
Ukrainian soldiers in Curacao, December 4 Diego Herrera Carcedo / Anadolu/Abaca/PAP
> The military intelligence of Ukraine reported the explosion in Ulyanovsk, Russia, as a result of which the railway line was destroyed. The service did not specify who was behind the attack. However, he explained that “the military supply of the occupation army of the Military Federation faced another problem”.
> Joint forces of military intelligence (HUR), security services and armed forces of Ukraine blew up railway tracks in Zaporozhye region on Saturday and destroyed 40 wagons supplying fuel to the Russian army, Ukrainian website Suspilne reported on Sunday. The joint operation of the Ukrainian forces took place near the village of Oleksivka in the Russian-controlled sector of the Zaporozhye region.
> On Sunday morning, Ukrainian drones attacked the base of the OMON special forces, the barracks of a special police regiment and a military base in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, from where soldiers were sent to fight in Ukraine, reports the opposition network “Chechen Nyiso”. . Media releases footage showing the moment of impact.
Drone attack on OMON base in Grozny Reuters
> Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of oil products broke in half near the Kerch Strait in the Black Sea, the “Ukrainskaya Pravda” portal reported on Sunday with reference to the Russian Telegram network. Previously, it was reported about spilling oil products into the sea. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia reported that one of the crew members of the ship “Volgoneft 212” was killed and 13 people were rescued. The official statement added that the tanker went ashore.
The crash of Russian tanks. “They broke in half,” the Southern Transport Prosecutor's Office of Russia
> On the night from Saturday to Sunday, the Ukrainian Air Force shot down 56 out of 108 drones of various types used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force reports. In addition, 49 drones “fell” due to the effective use of electronic warfare agents that disrupt the work of machines in the air.
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