Defense forces struck the Elastic gunpowder factory and a number of Russian military facilities
On June 3 and during the night of June 4, the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out strikes on a number of key military targets within the Russian Federation and in the occupied territories of Ukraine.
In the Sea of Azov, the Project 10410 border patrol ship Svetlyak was hit. Details regarding the extent of the damage are being clarified.
The “Elastic” gunpowder factory in the Ryazan region was also hit. Following the attack, a fire broke out at the facility, covering an area of over 400 square meters.
In addition, the Defense Forces struck an area where the occupiers had concentrated weapons and military equipment near Novoyegorivka in the Kharkiv region, an enemy command post near Ocheretine in the Donetsk region, an ammunition depot near Hrinta in the Donetsk region, as well as fuel and lubricant depots in Simferopol and Melitopol.
The General Staff also provided details on the consequences of previous strikes. At the “St. Petersburg” oil terminal, one storage tank was destroyed, and six more tanks and two technical trestles were damaged.
In addition, a fire was confirmed in a warehouse covering more than 200 square meters at the Michurinsky Plant "Progress" in the Tambov region.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On the night of June 3, 2026, the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out a large-scale long-range operation, striking a number of strategically important targets on the territory of the Russian Federation.
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