Ukraine strikes several Russian targets in Crimea

Ukraine’s General Staff reported the information on its Telegram channel.

“On the night of October 17, Ukrainian Defense Forces units attacked an oil depot in the village of Hvardiiske, causing a fire at the facility. A hit on the RVS-2000 tank was also recorded,” the report stated.

A strike was also carried out on the Gvardeysky plant of the Russian reserve, a federal state institution in the village of Karierne, Saky district. Other targets included a Russian military fuel and lubricants depot in Dzhankoi and the Nebo-U radar station in Yevpatoria. The results of these missions are still being clarified.

“The implementation of asymmetric measures to weaken the offensive and military-economic potential of the aggressor country will continue until the Kremlin ceases its armed aggression against Ukraine,” the General Staff added.

• On the night of October 16, Ukrainian forces also struck a Russian oil refinery in Saratov.