Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky says Ukraine hits oil tankers and terminal
Russian strikes across Ukraine killed 10 people and injured at least 76, with attacks reported in multiple regions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukrainian forces damaged an oil terminal in Russia's Leningrad region and struck two oil tankers near Novorossiysk. The attacks are part of a broader campaign targeting Russian energy infrastructure, which Kyiv says has disrupted billions in oil exports.
- ▪Russian drone and missile strikes killed 10 and injured 76 across five Ukrainian regions.
- ▪Zelensky stated that Ukraine damaged the Primorsk oil terminal and hit two Russian oil tankers used in a 'shadow fleet' to evade sanctions.
- ▪Ukraine launched drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, while Russia claimed 334 drones were fired toward its territory.
- ▪Most of the Russian-launched ballistic missiles and drones were intercepted by Ukrainian defenses.
- ▪Russia scaled back its Victory Day military parade due to a perceived 'terrorist threat' from Ukraine.
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Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky says Ukraine hits oil tankers and terminalJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRobert GreenallBBC NewsGetty ImagesUkraine's cities have been subject to regular aerial attacks by RussiaRussian drone and missile strikes in Ukraine have killed 10 people and injured at least 76 over the past day, reports say.Officials in five regions around the country reported fatalities as Moscow continues to target Ukrainian cities with regular aerial attacks.
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