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On Tuesday and overnight Wednesday, the Ukrainian Defense Forces launched a series of attacks on enemy military targets across temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories and within Russia, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Sescha airfield in Russia's Bryansk region was targeted, although the full extent of the damage remains to be confirmed.
Near the settlement of Hrynovo in Bryansk region, a Russian electronic warfare station suffered damage. Additionally, a radar station was struck close to Elionka. Targeted in the Donetsk area was a storage, preparation, and launch site for Russian occupation forces' strike UAVs.
Ukrainian troops also struck enemy UAV control points in Bilotserkivka and Kamianka within the Zaporizhia region, as well as a command and observation post in Hirnyk, Donetsk region. In the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Ukrainian forces targeted enemy command and observation posts in Ukrainske, Kurakhivka, and Krynychne, along with logistical supply and fuel-lubricant depots in Krynychne and Kondriuche.
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