The Russian army launched 11 strikes with high-precision, long-range air and sea weapons on Ukrainian army targets, and also destroyed 12 Ukrainian drone ships and boats with landing teams in the Black Sea.
In detail, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced today, Saturday, the directing of 11 strikes with high-precision, long-range air and naval weapons on Ukrainian army targets.
The ministry explained that the strikes were carried out between September 9 and 16, and resulted in the destruction of Western weapons depots, port facilities used to transport weapons, and concentration points for the Ukrainian army.
The Ministry also indicated that 12 unmanned ships and 3 boats with landing teams belonging to the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces were destroyed in the Black Sea within a week.
The Russian air-space forces bombed the Dolzhentsevo airport near the city of Krivoy Rog in the Dnepropetrovsk region, resulting in the destruction of two Su-29 fighters and three Su-25 attack aircraft.
The ministry added that last week, on the Donetsk axis, Russian forces thwarted 34 attacks launched by Kiev forces, and as a result more than 1,700 Ukrainian soldiers were killed or wounded, and 16 tanks and armored vehicles were destroyed, and 34 other military vehicles were destroyed, in addition to 12 field artillery.
The Ministry announced in a statement today, Saturday, that Russian forces thwarted attempts by Ukrainian forces to regain lost sites in the Torskoye areas of Donetsk and the Serebryansky forests.
The Defense said in its statement that the Center’s forces group, in cooperation with air strikes, artillery fire, and heavy flamethrower systems, successfully repelled 13 enemy attacks.
She noted that the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces amounted to more than 400 soldiers, 18 armored combat vehicles, 12 vehicles, and 10 artillery.
Providing Tu-160 bombers with new winged missiles
On the other hand, the Russian Ministry of Defense revealed that the Tu-160 strategic bombers were equipped with new winged missiles of the Kha-B-D model, with a range of more than 6.5 thousand kilometers.
In an explanation to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and North Korean President Kim Jong Un, Russian Strategic Aviation Commander Sergei Kobylash said about the plane and its new missiles: “These are Kha-PD missiles with a range of more than 6,500 kilometers,” according to what Novosti Agency reported. Russian news.
Before that, Tu-160 bombers used Kha-101 winged missiles, which had a range of about 5,500 kilometers.
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2023-09-16 11:48:18