Ukrainian intelligence unit targets Russian fuel train in Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian intelligence unit targets Russian fuel train in Zaporizhzhia region

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On June 22, a special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, Kabul 9, carried out a successful strike on a freight train carrying fuel for Russian forces in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region.

According to Ukrinform, citing a post by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine on Facebook, the rapid combat operation resulted in the destruction of several fuel tanks intended for Russian military use.

The operation was carried out in cooperation with the Khortytsia operational and strategic group of troops, the Zaporizhzhia operational and strategic group of troops, the SBU Alpha special forces unit, and the State Special Communications Service’s Next group.

“Another successful strike by the masters of military intelligence drones took place on the railway section between Levadne and Molochansk,” the DIU reported.

According to the DIU, thick black smoke and flames billowed into the sky from the struck fuel tanks, which contained diesel and other fuels.

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As earlier reported by Ukrinform, strike drone operators from the Department of Active Operations of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 missile system, an Imbir radar station, and a Pantsyr-S1 air defense system in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region.

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