Russia claims strike on depot stocking Western weapons near Odessa

Russia’s protection ministry said Saturday its troops had carried out a missile strike on a depot containing weapons added via the USA and European international locations to Ukrainian forces near Odesa.

“Russian armed forces nowadays disabled with high-precision and lengthy-variety missiles a logistics terminal on the army airfield close to Odessa wherein a massive batch of overseas weapons brought by the United States and European countries have been saved,” it stated in a statement.

The strike turned into among 22 Ukrainian military sites Russia targetted through missiles Saturday, inclusive of 3 palms and munitions depots close to Ilichiovka and Kramatorsk, said the ministry.

Also Saturday, Russian warplanes carried out strikes on 79 army sites, along with 16 weapons and fuels depots, the announcement added.