Russian forces strike Ukrainian military-industrial sites, port infrastructure

Russian forces hit the Kiev-79 industrial enterprise - a key enterprise in Ukraine for the assembly of combat payloads for unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles of various types

MOSCOW, July 14. /TASS/. Russian forces delivered overnight strikes by precision-guided weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles on Kiev-based military-industrial enterprises and port infrastructure at the Yuzhny port in the Odessa Region used by the Ukrainian army, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

The ministry reported later in the day that Russian forces continued delivering strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels used to support the Ukrainian army’s operations.

TASS has put together key facts about the strikes.

Defense Ministry’s statement

Last night, the Russian Armed Forces delivered strikes:

- by ground-based long-range precision weapons on enterprises of the Ukrainian military industry in Kiev engaged in the production of cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles;

- by air-launched long-range precision weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles on port infrastructure facilities in the Odessa Region used for unloading and storing fuel and lubricants for the Ukrainian army.

The ministry reported later in the day that Russian forces continued delivering strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels used to support the Ukrainian army’s operations.

Targets hit in Kiev

- Russian forces hit the Radioizmeritel radio-electronic state enterprise - a key supplier of equipment, assemblies and electronic components for the production of Neptune-MD missiles, FP-7, FP-9 and Grom-2 tactical missiles. The enterprise also produces navigation and landing equipment and microwave components for the aircraft industry.

- Russian forces hit the Kiev-79 industrial enterprise (Ukr Armo Tech LLC) - a key enterprise in Ukraine for the assembly of combat payloads for unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles of various types. The enterprise also processes and stores explosives used in the production of ammunition, performs the functions of a logistics center for storing and supplying military products, including armored vehicles and UAVs.

Strikes on Yuzhny port in Odessa Region

- Russian forces hit port infrastructure facilities at the Yuzhny port (the Yuzhny Commercial Sea Port State Enterprise) used for unloading fuel and lubricants, seven fuel and lubricants storage tanks intended for the Ukrainian army.

- In addition, a dry cargo ship carrying military cargo was hit on the premises of a container terminal at the Yuzhny port at the time of its unloading.

- Also, a tanker en route from the port of Chernomorsk to the Odessa port was hit.

- The ministry reported later in the day that Russian attack drones had hit two dry cargo ships en route from the port of Chernomorsk in the Odessa Region to the Odessa port.

- In addition, Russian air-launched precision-guided weapons hit infrastructure facilities of the Migtrans transport company’s logistics center, and also 12 trucks and a gasoline vehicle carrying military cargo, fuel and lubricants for the Ukrainian army at the Yuzhny port.

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