The Ministry of Defense announced a strike on a warehouse of Western weapons in Ukraine

On the night of June 22, Russian troops attacked a warehouse of foreign-made weapons and military equipment delivered to Ukraine, informs the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense in its daily report on the progress of the special operation.

“Tonight, the Russian Aerospace Forces launched a group strike with long-range precision weapons on a warehouse of foreign-made weapons and military equipment delivered to Ukraine. The designated object is hit. The goal of the strike has been achieved,” the message says.

The Ministry of Defense reported on the interception of five Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles and two HIMARS multiple rocket launchers by air defense means. During the day, follows from the report of the defense department, 15 Ukrainian drones were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Dvurechnoye, Kharkiv region, Kremennaya, Chervonaya Dibrova, LPR, Razdolovka, Volnovakha, Kirillovka, Krasnopolie, DPR, Lyubimovka, Mirne, Zaporozhye region, and Chervony Mayak, Kherson region.

“Over the past day, the armed forces of Ukraine continued unsuccessful attempts at offensive operations in the South-Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Donetsk and Krasno-Limansky directions,” the Defense Ministry said.

In the South-Donetsk direction in the area of ​​​​the Vremevsky ledge, Russian troops repelled two attacks by units of the 37th Marine Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Novodonetskoye and Makarovka. In the Zaporozhye direction, enemy units were defeated in the areas of the settlements of Novodanilovka, Preobrazhenka, Shcherbaki and Lobkovoe.

In the Donetsk direction, it was possible to repel four attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the areas of the settlements of Vesele, Severnoye and Pervomayskoye DPR. In the areas of the settlements of Seversk and Avdeevka of the DPR, two ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were also destroyed. The department added that in the Krasno-Limansky direction, five attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Kuzmino and in the Serebryansky forestry.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have been conducting offensive operations since June 4. On June 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine had definitely begun, but the Ukrainian army was not able to achieve its goals in any sector. June 16 during the plenary session SPIEF Putin said that the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are 10 times higher than the Russian ones. On June 13, at a meeting with military officers, Putin said that starting from June 4, Kyiv could lose up to 30% of the equipment delivered from abroad in an attempt to launch a large-scale counteroffensive.