The Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck a preemptive strike. On the eve of the massive enemy shelling, enemy airfields and other important military facilities were hit.
On the night of June 6, a successful strike was carried out on the Engels airfield in the Saratov region – a place of concentration of enemy aircraft remaining after the operation of the Security Service of Ukraine.
The Diaghilev airfield in the Ryazan region, where air tankers and escort fighters are based, which are used to provide missile strikes on the territory of Ukraine, was also hit. In addition, enemy strategic bombers are taking off from Diaghilev.
In the Saratov region, multiple hits have been confirmed in at least three tanks with fuel and lubricants, with subsequent ignition and a large-scale fire at the facility. The occupants’ emergency services were unable to localize the fire, significant smoke is observed. Dozens of explosions were recorded in the area of the targets. The results of the defeat are being clarified.
A successful fire attack was also carried out on the Diaghilev airfield. The work of enemy air defense in the Ryazan region was recorded. There is information about a fire in the area of the target. The results are being clarified.
In addition, the Defense Forces of Ukraine attacked a number of important enemy facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation and temporarily occupied areas of Ukraine. In particular, the defeat of the logistics point of the 30th motorized rifle regiment of the 72nd motorized rifle division of the Russian Army near the settlement of Kulbaky, Kursk region was recorded. The results of the defeat are being clarified.
Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine were involved in the combat operation in cooperation with other components of the Defense Forces.
Strikes on military infrastructure will continue until the complete cessation of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.
