Ukraine has intensified its offensive against Russia and continues to advance in the Kursk region.
Russian authorities continue to struggle to quell a fire at an oil depot in the Rostov regionthree days after he was hit by Ukrainian drones.
Russian state media claim that The fire has burned an area of at least 10,000 square meters in the city of Proletarsk. According to reports, 500 firefighters are trying to put out the flames, but at least 41 of them have been hospitalized due to their injuries.
Ukraine has claimed responsibility for the drone attack against the warehouse, which was used to supply the Russian Army. kyiv continues its offensive in the Russian Kursk regionof which the Ukrainian president, Volodímir Zelenskistates that the Forces have occupied 1,250 square kilometers and 92 settlements.
The raid on Kursk continues
Zelensky affirms that the incursion has allowed the Ukrainian Army capture a significant number of Russian prisonerswhich could be used in a prisoner exchange with Russia. He also claims that the raid is intended create a buffer zone to stop Russian attacks long-range attack against Ukraine.
Russia continues to grapple with Ukrainian incursion into region, with new satellite photos showing its forces trying to build temporary bridgess to replace those blown up by Ukrainian troops.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has also released images in which, it claims, you can see bodies of soldiers and damaged Ukrainian military vehicles scattered along a highway Kursk region.
It says that the Black Sea Fleet Forces clashed with Ukrainian troops in the region. “During the confrontation nine units of enemy military material were destroyedincluding a Stryker and Kozak armored personnel carrier and an armored vehicle.”
“Two Stryker armored personnel carriers, a Canadian Roshel SARV armored vehicle and a Cougar anti-mine vehicle, as well as several enemy soldiers, were captured,” the official statement from the Ministry of Defense reads.
On the other hand, Russia claims that A Lancet drone has destroyed a Ukrainian M777 howitzer in the Kharkiv region and that an SU-34 fighter-bomber has hit a command post of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and an ammunition depot.