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Russian forces struck Ukrainian arms depot near Rivne with long-range weapons, says defence ministry

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Reuters
Updated: Mar 23, 2022, 08:19 GMT+00:00

(Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry on Wednesday said Russian forces had hit a Ukrainian arms depot outside the country's northwestern city of Rivne on Tuesday, destroying an arsenal of weapons and equipment.

Russian forces struck Ukrainian arms depot near Rivne with long-range weapons, says defence ministry

(Reuters) – Russia’s Defence Ministry on Wednesday said Russian forces had hit a Ukrainian arms depot outside the country’s northwestern city of Rivne on Tuesday, destroying an arsenal of weapons and equipment.

The ministry said it had struck the depot using high-precision, long-range weapons fired from the sea.

Reuters was unable to independently verify the report.

(Reporting by Reuters)

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