Ukrainian drones struck a major ammunition dump in Russia's Tver region on Sept. 19, detonating bunkers and sparking fires that burned for over a week.
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The attack possibly destroyed between 20-40,000 tons of ammunition.
Drones launched by the Security Service (SBU), GUR defense intelligence, and Special Operations Forces destroyed a large warehouse of the Russian MoD's main missile and artillery department in the settlement of Toropets, Tver region. The site is used to store Iskander operational-tactical missiles, Tochka-U tactical missiles, KAB aerial guided bombs, and artillery ammunition.
Overnight, Ukrainian drones attacked one of the largest arsenals in Russia, causing a powerful detonation in the town of Toropets in Russia's Tver Oblast.
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