The Ukrainian Defense Forces inflicted fire damage on a Russian airfield in the Lipetsk region.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this in Telegram.
— Tonight, fire damage was inflicted on the infrastructure of the Lipetsk-2 military airfield in the Lipetsk region of the Russian Federation, — the report says.
Strike at Lipetsk-2 airfield
The target of the attack was ammunition depots, fuel and lubricant storage areas, and aircraft. It is known that the airfield is home to Su-34, Su-35, and MiG-31 aircraft of the enemy's aerospace forces.
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Numerous explosions were recorded there, as well as active enemy air defense operations. The results of the defeat are being clarified.
— The mission was carried out by the forces and resources of the Security Service of Ukraine, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in cooperation with other components of the Defense Forces, — the department adds.
Lipetsk-2 Airfield on the map
This military airbase is located 12 km northwest of Lipetsk. This is a fairly important facility for the Kremlin troops.
Recall that tonight The Defense Forces also struck a Russian occupier's military plant in the city of Dzerzhinsk in the Nizhny Novgorod region (Russia). It is known that its workshops manufacture ammunition, artillery shells, and KABs.