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The Russian army bombed weapons caches in western Ukraine

The Russian army bombed weapons caches in western Ukraine

According to the Russian Armed Forces, they attacked a large arms depot near Ternopil in western Ukraine. “Sea-launched high-precision Kalibr missiles destroyed a large camp of anti-tank missile systems, portable anti-aircraft missile systems and artillery shells near the town of Chortkev in the Ternopil region,” a Russian Defense Ministry spokesman said. Igor Konashenkov said today.

These were weapons supplied to Ukraine by the United States and European countries. Four long-range Kalibr missiles were launched from a frigate in the Black Sea, according to the Defense Ministry.

The missiles also hit civilian targets

According to the head of the Ternopil Regional Administration, Volodymyr Tersh, before 10:00 pm local time (21:00 CEST) four missiles hit a military and several civilian objects. Among other things, four homes were damaged. 22 people were injured. Nothing is known about the dead. Tarsh stated that the missiles came from the direction of the Black Sea.

According to a spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry, more than 150 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in air strikes on the front lines, six tanks, five artillery pieces and ten army vehicles were destroyed. Russian fighter jets shot down two Ukrainian Su-25s and Ukrainian SU-25 air defenses were hit. This information cannot be independently verified.

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