Russian Drone Attacks Target Ukrainian Logistics and Infrastructure Harkiv, Ukraine – Russian forces reportedly struck several Ukrainian logistics facilities in the Harkiv region on Sunday, according to a statement by the Moscow Ministry of Defence. The targets included the Epicenter logistics hub, a distribution centre, a logistics terminal in Vasylivka, and a ship carrying supplies for Ukrainian armed forces in the Black Sea. The ministry said that between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. air‑defence units intercepted and destroyed 532 Ukrainian drones over 23 regions and the Azov Sea. The claim is based on a press release issued by the Russian Ministry of Defence on Sunday. In the Belgorod region, Governor Aleksandr Suvajev reported that a mass drone attack on the city of Belgorod occurred overnight. The attack resulted in one fatality, 14 injuries, and damage to 30 multi‑storey residential buildings. The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case for terrorism in connection with the incident. In the Perm region, Governor Dmitry Mahonyin said that five people were injured when 11 drones attacked an industrial facility. According to the Russian news agency TASZSZ, which cites Ukrainian data, Ukraine has lost approximately 500 locomotives between January 2025 and September 2026, representing about 14 % of its total fleet. The agency notes that roughly 300 locomotives became inoperable this year. Since February 2022, Ukraine has reportedly lost around 600 locomotives. These figures are based on information provided by TASZSZ and are not independently verified.
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