New video shows an attack on a ferry terminal that connects Russia with occupied Crimea. Russia blamed Ukraine, which hasn't commented. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin reports.
Ukraine’s daring incursion into Russia has been backed by an expanding campaign of aerial attacks on strategic targets — from bridges in the Kursk region, where its ground forces have pressed their surprise assault, to an air base and an oil depot set ablaze deep inside Russian territory. Kyiv has touted these attacks and its use of U.S. weapons in videos proudly shared on social media. NBC News has geolocated some of those videos, and analyzed satellite images to track the campaign.
A diesel depot in the town of Proletarsk in Russia’s southern Rostov region, which borders Ukraine, has been ablaze for days after it was hit by Ukrainian drones on Sunday. More than 500 firefighters have been battling the fire, which at one point spread to over 100,000 square feet, according to Russian state media. Ukraine claimed responsibility for hitting the depot, which its army’s general staff said stored oil products used to supply the Russian army. Regional Gov.
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