Event Brief
Russia says it hit Ukrainian defence facilities and vessels
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
Summary: Russia’s defence ministry said it carried out overnight drone strikes on Ukrainian defence industry facilities, logistics centres and vessels used by Ukraine’s armed forces. It cited hits including a drone assembly and storage site in Kyiv region, logistics hubs in Odesa region, port infrastructure in Reni, and cargo ships delivering military supplies to Odesa and Chornomorsk. Reuters could not independently verify the claims.
WHO: Russian defence ministry
WHAT: Said it conducted overnight drone strikes on Ukrainian defence industry facilities, logistics centres and vessels, including cargo ships delivering military and dual-use goods.
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026
WHERE: Ukraine (Kyiv region, Odesa region, Reni on the Danube River; ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk)
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the ministry’s claim of striking Ukrainian defence industry facilities, logistics centres and vessels.
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