Shelling of Donetsk Oblast, explosions in Sevastopol, and an oil depot in Belgorod on fire: the highlights of the day

The Russian occupying forces hit an infrastructure facility in Kyiv Oblast and struck Donetsk Oblast 21 times. A series of explosions rang out in occupied Sevastopol, and an oil depot was on fire in Russian Belgorod. The Defense Forces repelled Russian attacks in the areas of 11 settlements. We collected the key news for today.

The occupiers seriously damaged an energy facility in Kyiv Oblast

During the attack on the night of October 15, the Russian occupying forces hit an infrastructure facility in Kyiv Oblast. This was reported by Ukrenergo. As a result, it suffered severe damage.

Shelling in Donetsk Oblast

The Russian occupying forces struck Donetsk Oblast 21 times on October 14. The police recorded the consequences of shelling in 11 settlements. This was reported by the press service of the National Police.

the Russian military used the Grad MLRS. 30 civilian objects were destroyed and damaged, of which 26 were detached houses.

Explosions in Sevastopol, an oil depot on fire in Belgorod

On the afternoon of October 15, a series of explosions rang out in occupied Sevastopol, and an oil depot was on fire in Russian Belgorod. This is reported by local Telegram channels.

The sounds of explosions and columns of black smoke in the air were recorded in Belgorod. Later, the governor of Belgorod region confirmed the shelling. According to him, one of the shells hit an oil depot in the Belgorod district.

Several explosions were also heard in Sevastopol. The so-called governor of occupied Sevastopol stated that the Air Defense Forces are operating in Kozacha Bay “in training mode”.

The Defense Forces repelled Russian attacks in three directions.

During October 15, the Defense Forces repelled Russian attacks in the areas of 11 settlements. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces. Units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled attacks in three directions: Kramatorsk, Bakhmut and Avdiyivka directions.

During the day, the aviation of Ukraine carried out 30 strikes: it was confirmed that 23 areas of concentration of weapons and military hardware, 7 positions of the enemy's anti-aircraft missile systems were hit. In addition, our air defense units shot down 6 UAVs and one enemy helicopter.

Over the past day, missile forces and artillery hit 5 control points, 7 areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military hardware, and three ammunition depots. Enemy artillery positions and other important military targets were also hit by fire.

Ukrainian air defense shot down 13 Russian drones in the south

On the night of October 15, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 13 Russian drones in the southern regions of Ukraine. This was reported by the operational command "South".

The Air Defense Forces shot down 6 drones of the occupiers over Mykolaiv Oblast, two drones over Kherson Oblast, and another 5 over the south of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Moreover, the Ukrainian military destroyed one Orlan-10 surveillance UAV, which was scouting the situation along the front line.