Ukraine hits Novorossiysk naval base in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai with Neptune missiles
During the night of 14 November, Ukraine’s Defense Forces used domestically produced Neptune missiles and strike UAVs to hit several targets on Russian territory. In particular, they struck the Novorossiysk naval base for Russian ships in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this, Censor.NET notes.
Consequences of the attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian Armed Forces hit the Novorossiysk naval base for Russian ships in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai.
- Ukrainian-made weapons were used, including Neptune missiles and various types of strike UAVs.
Hits were recorded on critical port infrastructure and the Sheskharis oil terminal, as well as on a launcher of an S-400 air defense system and a missile storage site, followed by secondary detonations and a fire. The extent of the damage is being clarified.
The Sheskharis terminal is one of the largest oil transshipment complexes for crude oil and oil products in southern Russia. It is used to supply groupings of the aggressor state’s armed forces fighting in Ukraine.
Oil refineries in Russia
The Saratov oil refinery in Russia’s Saratov region was also hit. The strike on the target has been confirmed, with explosions followed by a fire recorded at the facility. The plant is involved in supplying the Russian occupation army. The results of the strike are being clarified.
Engels
In addition, infrastructure belonging to the Kombinat Kristall fuel and lubricants storage facility near Engels in Russia’s Saratov region was hit. Explosions followed by a fire were recorded in the target area.
