Ukraine strikes energy sites in Voronezh, Ulyanovsk regions
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Ukrainian forces struck a fuel-energy facility in Novospassky district of Ulyanovsk region and targeted Voronezh region overnight July 23, killing a three-year-old boy. Russian air defense shot down 36 drones over Voronezh region, while fragments hit a private home causing a fire.
The Strikes
Ukrainian forces struck a fuel-energy facility in Novospassky district of Ulyanovsk region, according to Governor Alexei Russkikh. Ukrainian monitoring channels reported the target was a liquefied gas base owned by NS-Oil LLC in Novospassk. In Voronezh region, 36 drones were intercepted, but one hit a residential home in the suburbs, killing a three-year-old boy and injuring his parents.
Casualties and Damage
In Crimea, one person was killed and four wounded, including two children, from overnight strikes, said Russian-appointed head Sergei Aksyonov. Drones also targeted Tula region, where five were shot down and fragments found on a balcony, with no casualties reported. In Voronezh, a logistics center of Wildberries was damaged, though unconfirmed reports of a direct hit circulated on Telegram.