Ukrainian drone explodes another Russian arsenal

A Ukrainian drone hit a major weapons depot in Russia, raising tensions in the conflict and compromising military resources in the Bryansk region

One Ukrainian drone hit a large weapons depot in Russia, the Ukrainian military reported this Wednesday (9). This attack comes just three weeks after another drone blew up a vast Russian arsenal and three days after the destruction of an oil terminal in Russian-occupied Crimea.

The target of Tuesday night’s attack was an arms depot in the region of Bryanskin Russia, where they were stored missiles and artillery ammunitionincluding some provided by North Koreaaccording to the statement from the Ukrainian General Staff.

The armory also housed extremely powerful glide bombswhich were used to target civilian and destroy defenses of the Ukrainian army. The location, which is about 115 km from the border with Ukraine, kept part of this ammunition in the open, which facilitated the attack.

The statement highlighted that “attacking these arsenals creates serious logistical problems for the Russian army, significantly weakening its offensive capabilities.”

Russia continues to use large volumes of ammunition in an attempt to maintain its advantage in artillery on the battlefield, especially in the region of Donetskas war approaches 1.000 dias. This advance, although slow, is straining Ukrainian resources while distracting some of Ukraine’s key Western allies, who are dealing with domestic issues and conflicts in the country. Middle East.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyyhighlighted in a speech that the drones They are an essential part of Ukraine’s growing arms industry, which aims not only to increase production but also to adapt it to the needs of the conflict.

On the other hand, Russia is also improving the use of drones in its military strategy. On Tuesday, Russian drone strikes hit the region of Odessainjuring five people, as reported by the regional governor, By Goalkeeper. However, the Ukrainian air defenses have proven to be effective, killing 21 two 22 drones launched by Russia overnight in three regions of Ukraine.

With information from AP*