Russia says strikes hit Ukrainian military-linked facilities, vessels

MOSCOW, Sept ‌24 (Reuters) - ​Russian ​forces carried out a series of strikes ‌across Ukraine overnight and later ⁠on Thursday, targeting facilities and ‌vessels that Moscow ‌said were linked to the Ukrainian military.

Russia's Defence Ministry ​said the overnight strikes targeted several Kyiv-based ⁠facilities producing drones and drone components, two ​telecommunications centres serving the Ukrainian military, logistics hubs at ​the port ‌of Odesa, and an oil tanker bound for ⁠Chornomorsk.

The ministry said Russian forces later carried out ⁠additional strikes on an unspecified logistics ​centre in Odesa, a drone storage warehouse in Novi Biliari in ‌the Odesa region, and a cargo vessel bound ‌for Odesa.

Reuters could ⁠not independently ‌verify the ​claims.

(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Gleb Bryanski, Kirsten ‌Donovan)

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