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Russia Strikes Ukrainian Fuel Refinery - MoD

Sputnik News

20250819

Russian troops used high-precision weapons and drones to strike a fuel refinery that supplied Ukrainian militants overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

  • The Russian Armed Forces hit warehouses storing missile and artillery weapons, ammunition, as well as a long-range drone assembly workshop.
  • Heavy Ukrainian losses: over 1,370 soldiers, three aerial bombs, one HIMARS rocket, and 117 drones.
  • Over 230 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in clashes with Russia's Eastern Group of Forces in the past day.
  • More than 410 soldiers were lost in battles with the Russian Central Group of Forces.
  • Ukraine's Southern Group of Forces also suffered over 235 fatalities in a day of intense fighting.
  • On the Western Front, over 240 Ukrainian soldiers were eliminated in clashes with Russian forces.

© Sputnik



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