Russian forces conducted 11 surgical strikes on port infrastructure targets, personnel locations and the production and storage facilities of Ukrainian unmanned motorboats for over a week, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"Over the September 9-16, 2023 period, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have delivered 11 massive strikes with sea-and ground-based long-range high-precision weapons as well as with unmanned aerial vehicles on port infrastructure targets, the production and storage locations of unmanned motorboats, fuel products, ordnance, Western armaments and stations of Ukrainian military personnel," the ministry said.
It specified that the strikes disrupted supplies to Ukrainian troops in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye areas and eliminated a large arsenal of the Ukrainian army’s armaments.
Erlier on September 11, the Russian Aerospace Forces attacked the Dolgintsevo airfield near the city of Krivoy Rog, where Ukrainian nationalist planes were stationed. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
As a result of the strike, according to updated data, two Ukrainian MiG-29 fighters and three Su-25 attack aircraft were destroyed.