On the night of December 18, the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck a number of military facilities belonging to Russian occupiers in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine and in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast.

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Crimea and Zaporizhzhia Oblast

In the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, a hit was recorded on a 55Zh6 “Nebo-U” radar station in the area of Hvardiiske — one of the elements of the enemy’s air defense system.

In addition, a fuel and lubricants depot of a unit of the 76th Air Assault Division of the Russian army was struck near Prymorsk in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The extent of the damage is being clarified.

Donetsk Oblast

In Makiivka, a storage facility for enemy unmanned aerial vehicles was hit. In Donetsk, a concentration area of personnel of the occupiers’ 114th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade was struck. Enemy personnel losses are being уточнюються.

Russian Air Defense in Belgorod Oblast

In addition, the results of the strike carried out on December 14 against the positional area of the enemy’s 568th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment near Raievka in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast have been clarified.

The destruction of two launchers of the S-400 surface-to-air missile system together with their ammunition has been confirmed. The strike was carried out by soldiers of the 15th Separate Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade “Chornyi Lis” (“Black Forest”).

The General Staff emphasizes that the Defense Forces of Ukraine will continue striking the enemy’s military and logistical facilities in order to reduce its offensive capabilities.