Ukraine hits Russian airfield day after mass wave of strikes DW 07/05/2025
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Ukrainian military forces targeted the Borisoglebsk airfield in the Voronezh region, reportedly impacting Russian military jets and a glide bomb depot. The armed forces emphasized their efforts to weaken the Russian military's capability to strike civilian infrastructure. Governor Aleksandr Gusev confirmed damage at the airfield but withheld specific details. Concurrently, the Defense Ministry announced the interception of 94 Ukrainian drones, including 34 over Voronezh, amid continued Russian drone attacks that left several civilians injured in Chuhuiv, including a child.
The Ukrainian military announced that it successfully targeted the Borisoglebsk airfield in Voronezh, damaging a glide bomb depot and various military jets including Sukhois.
Defense forces are actively working to undermine Russian capability to conduct attacks on civilian infrastructure and are seeking to compel Russia to halt its aggression towards Ukraine.
Voronezh Governor confirmed damage at the airfield but did not specify what was affected. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones faced significant interception efforts.
Reports indicate that Ukrainian forces shot down a total of 94 drones, with 34 shot down specifically in the Voronezh region amidst ongoing Russian strikes.
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