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Russian Defense Ministry: Forces struck Ukraine's largest military data center
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On September 17, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that Russian forces struck what it described as Ukraine's largest military data center in the early hours of the day. According to the ministry, the facility supports the operation of Ukrainian military servers and other equipment, and is responsible for processing, transmitting, and storing intelligence data. The ministry also stated that on the same day, Russian forces used high-precision weapons and drones to strike metallurgical, radio-electronic, and defense-industrial enterprises in Ukraine, as well as energy and transportation infrastructure in the Kyiv and Odesa regions. This report is based solely on the Russian Defense Ministry's claims and has not been independently verified.
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On September 17, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that Russian forces struck Ukraine's largest military data center in the early hours of the day.
According to the ministry, the data center provided operational support for Ukrainian military servers and other equipment, and was responsible for processing, transmitting, and storing intelligence data.
The Russian Defense Ministry also stated that, in the early hours of the same day, Russian forces used high-precision weapons and drones to strike:
- Metallurgical, radio-electronic, and defense-industrial enterprises in Ukraine
- Energy and transportation infrastructure in the Kyiv and Odesa regions
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Russia claims strike on Ukraine’s largest military data center in Kyiv