The Defense Forces struck at strategic oil infrastructure facilities of Russia - General Staff.


The Armed Forces of Ukraine, along with the Security Service and the Main Intelligence Directorate, have struck at Russian facilities participating in the armed aggression against Ukraine. The strikes were carried out on the night of March 11.
Among the damaged facilities is the Moscow oil refinery, which processes 11 million tons of oil annually and provides 40-50% of Moscow's fuel needs. The linear production dispatcher station 'Steel Horse' in the Oryol region, which is an important link in the oil supply system to the sea port 'Ust-Luga', was also affected.
Civilian infrastructure facilities were also damaged due to the protection of Russian airspace.
The General Staff emphasized that Ukrainian forces are aware of the details of strategic facilities in the Russian Federation that are involved in armed aggression and comply with international humanitarian law, ensuring the protection of the civilian population.
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