Ukrainian forces strike Russian shadow fleet tanker, oil depot in Taganrog, oil terminal in Crimea

Ukrainian forces strike Russian shadow fleet tanker, oil depot in Taganrog, oil terminal in Crimea

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Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck a tanker belonging to Russia's so-called shadow fleet, an oil depot in Taganrog, and a marine oil terminal in occupied Crimea during overnight operations on May 30.

USF Commander Robert Brovdi said this in a Facebook post, according to Ukrinform.

According to Brovdi, Ukrainian drone units engaged 23 military targets and strategic facilities deep inside Russian-controlled territory during the operation.

Among the reported targets were a shadow fleet oil tanker in Taganrog, the Kurgannefteprodukt oil depot in Taganrog, and the marine oil terminal in Feodosia, a city in Russia-occupied Crimea.

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Brovdi said the strikes were coordinated by the newly established Deep Strike Center of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces.

Earlier, Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces reported destroying two Tu-142 long-range maritime patrol aircraft and an Iskander tactical missile system at a military airfield in Taganrog during the same night.

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