❗️ Last night, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation delivered a massive strike with high-precision ground-, air- and sea-based weapons and strike UAVs against metallurgical plants, a transformer enterprise, and an energy facility of Ukraine in Krivoy Rog, Zaporozhye, and Zhitomir.

▫️ In Krivoy Rog, a metallurgical plant – the largest enterprise of Ukraine's metallurgical industry, supplying metal products to the Ukrainian defence industry – was hit.

▫️ In Zhitomir, an electrical substation was hit that distributes electricity from the western regions to the central areas of Ukraine for the operation of defence industry enterprises.

In Zaporozhye, the following targets were hit:

▫️ a metallurgical plant (Zaporozhstal), which was the largest enterprise of Ukraine's metallurgical industry. It is part of Rinat Akhmetov's SCM group. It previously produced annual pig iron output of up to 1.44 million tonnes and rolled steel output of over 1.3 million tonnes. Its products went mainly to the needs of the military industry;

▫️ an industrial enterprise (PJSC Zaporozhtransformator), which manufactures 220–750 kV oil-filled power transformers. Since 2022 it has been under the management of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence and is used in the interests of the AFU.

In addition, a dry cargo ship delivering military-purpose cargo to the port of Odessa was hit at sea.

🔹Russian Defence Ministry