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Ukraine claims strikes on Russian missile production facilities
Ukraine's military says it has targeted three Russian facilities involved in missile production and maintenance, including a site for dismantling intercontinental ballistic missiles. The strikes are aimed at degrading Russia's capacity to source explosives and maintain its missile arsenal.
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Ukraine's General Staff announced that its forces had conducted attacks on three Russian facilities connected to missile production and maintenance operations. According to the statement, one of the targeted sites was a Russian facility dedicated to the liquidation and processing of intercontinental ballistic missiles.
The Ukrainian military said the strikes were designed to undermine Russia's ability to source explosives and maintain its inventory of long-range missiles. By targeting these production and maintenance facilities, Ukraine aims to reduce Russia's capacity to conduct missile attacks on Ukrainian territory.
The announcement comes as Ukraine continues to pursue strikes against Russian military-industrial targets, particularly those involved in weapons manufacturing and maintenance. Such operations have formed part of Ukraine's broader strategy to disrupt Russia's military capabilities beyond the front lines.
Russia has not yet commented on the claims. Verification of the strikes' effectiveness and precise impact on Russian military capabilities cannot be independently confirmed at this time.