Ukrainian drones attacked energy infrastructure in Smolensk Oblast as part of a joint operation targeting Russian defense industry facilities.
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Dozens of Ukrainian drones reached Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Tula, Smolensk, Ryazan, Kaluga, and Moscow oblasts.
An oil depot owned by Lukoil burned in the Smolensk region, 284 km from the Ukrainian border
Ukraine used kamikaze drones to strike at energy infrastructure supplying facilities of the Russian military-industrial complex
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