Ukrainian drones attacked one of the largest arsenals in Russia in the town of Toropets in Tver Oblast, causing a powerful detonation.
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Ukrainian drones attacked one of the largest arsenals in Russia overnight on Sept. 18, causing a powerful detonation in the town of Toropets in Russia's Tver Oblast.
Strike occurred overnight on 17/18 September 2024
Depot stored over 30,000 tonnes of ordnance
Ammunition procured from North Korea was stored at the depot
Explosion recorded at 2.7 on the Richter scale
Loss will highly likely disrupt Russian ground operations particularly in Kursk region
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