Ukrainian strike cuts water to Russian port city, damages homes and businesses
A Ukrainian strike knocked out water service in Novorossiysk, a Russian port city of more than 260,000 people, after damaging a main pipeline, The Moscow Times reported on Aug. 12.
A Ukrainian drone strike crippled water supply to Novorossiysk, a Russian port city with more than 260,000 residents, after targeting a crucial pipeline, according to The Moscow Times on August 12. The Astra Telegram channel reported the grain terminal in Novorossiysk engulfed in flames following the attack. The damaged pipeline caused flooding on Magistralnaya Street near residential buildings.
City authorities stated that 21 homes and four businesses sustained damage. The city lies within Russia's Krasnodar Krai region. The Exilenova+ monitoring channel on Telegram confirmed a strike on a grain elevator at the port. On the same day, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared the operation a "unique" strike against Russia's naval base in Novorossiysk, employing Palianytsia drones, Neptune missiles, and unmanned maritime systems from over 300 kilometers from the front line.
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