Zelensky says Ukraine struck 16 targets in Russia
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on August 26 that Ukrainian forces struck 16 targets in Russia, including oil facilities, airfields, missile units and infrastructure. He said the strikes were carried out with long-range missiles and affected Russian logistics. Zelensky added that Ukraine is responding to Russian attacks in a way that will inevitably raise the cost of the war for the aggressor.
Key Facts
- Zelensky said the strikes targeted Russian oil facilities used to finance the war, as well as airfields, missile units and infrastructure.
- The attacks were carried out with long-range missiles, according to Zelensky.
- Zelensky stated that the strikes affected Russian logistics.
- Zelensky thanked Ukrainian soldiers for accurate strikes.
Targets and Weapons
Zelensky said the strikes hit Russian oil facilities used to finance the war, as well as airfields, missile units and infrastructure. The attacks were carried out with long-range missiles, according to Zelensky. Zelensky stated that the strikes affected Russian logistics.
Ukrainian Response
Zelensky said Ukraine is responding to Russian attacks in a way that will inevitably raise the cost of the war for the aggressor. He added that Ukraine continues to reduce Russia's attack potential. Zelensky thanked Ukrainian soldiers for accurate strikes.
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Zelensky says Ukraine struck 16 targets in Russia



