The General Staff reported the defeat of a Russian warship and a number of enemy targets
On the night of 19 December, the Ukrainian Defence Forces conducted successful strikes on military and military-economic facilities of the Russian Federation, in particular in the Caspian Sea and the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Details of the strokes
In order to reduce the enemy's military and economic potential, Ukrainian drones hit Russian warship project 22460 «Okhotnik», which was patrolling the Caspian Sea near an oil and gas production platform. According to the General Staff, Several drones hit the vessel. The extent of the damage and the ship's tail number are currently being clarified.
Damage to energy infrastructure
In addition, the following have been confirmed drilling platform at the Filanovsky oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea. The facility is owned by Lukoil and ensures oil and gas production, and was involved in supplying the armed forces of the aggressor state. The platform's further ability to function and the extent of the damage are being established.
A blow to the air defence and air support system
The Defence Forces have also recently defeated RSP-6M2 radar system near Krasnosilske in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukrainian Crimea. This system is used to regulate the movement of aircraft, in particular for precise landing in conditions of limited visibility, which reduces the enemy's offensive capabilities.
Context.
The General Staff stressed that the Ukrainian Defence Forces will continue to take measures to undermining the offensive potential of the Russian Federation and forcing the aggressor to end the war against Ukraine.
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