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Russia Launches Strikes on Ukraine's Defense Infrastructure and Maritime Assets

On October 13, 2026, Russia conducted coordinated strikes on Ukraine's military-industrial complex, logistics infrastructure, and maritime assets. The attacks, carried out using precision weaponry and drones, targeted key defense sites and ports. The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the strikes, marking a continuation of broader military operations in Ukraine.

According to Izvestia, Russian military forces launched group strikes on Ukraine's military-industrial complex, logistics, railway, and port infrastructure on the night of October 13, 2026. The strikes were conducted using ground-based precision weaponry and unmanned aerial vehicles. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that maritime vessels transporting military cargo to Ukraine were also damaged. Infobae reported similar attacks on military enterprises, logistics infrastructure, and ships but did not specify the locations or the use of drones or precision weaponry.

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Infobae did not specify the exact locations of the attacks, while Izvestia mentioned the targeting of logistics, railway, and port infrastructure.

infobae

Russia attacks military enterprises, logistics infrastructure and ships in Ukraine

izvestia

Russian military forces carried out group strikes on Ukraine's military-industrial complex, logistics, railway and port infrastructure

Infobae did not mention the use of drones or precision weaponry, while Izvestia specified that the strikes were conducted using these methods.

infobae

Russia attacks military enterprises, logistics infrastructure and ships in Ukraine

izvestia

The strikes were conducted using ground-based precision weaponry and unmanned aerial vehicles

Infobae did not provide a detailed timeline of the attacks, while Izvestia specified that the strikes occurred on the night of October 13, 2026.

infobae

Russia attacks military enterprises, logistics infrastructure and ships in Ukraine

izvestia

Russian military forces carried out group strikes on Ukraine's defense industry sites, ports and ships on the night of October 13, 2026

Infobae did not mention the involvement of the Russian Ministry of Defense, while Izvestia attributed the statement to the ministry.

infobae

Russia attacks military enterprises, logistics infrastructure and ships in Ukraine

izvestia

The strikes were conducted using ground-based precision weaponry and unmanned aerial vehicles. The ministry also reported that maritime vessels involved in delivering military cargo to the country were also damaged.

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IndependentIzvestiaOct 13, 11:31 AM
Russian Armed Forces Carry Out Group Strikes on Ukraine's Defense Industry Sites, Ports and Ships

Russian military forces carried out group strikes on Ukraine's military-industrial complex, logistics, railway and port infrastructure on the night of October 13, according to a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense. The strikes were conducted using ground-based precision weaponry and unmanned aerial vehicles. The ministry also reported that maritime vessels involved in delivering military cargo to the country were also damaged.