“Earlier, the General Staff of the Armed Forces announced a strike on the 67th arsenal of the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the Bryansk region, but did not specify the type of weapon with which this strike was carried out”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
The statement of the Russian military department claims that five ATACMS missiles were shot down by S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems and Pantsir anti-aircraft missile system, and one was damaged.
According to this report, fragments of the rocket fell on the technical territory of the military facility, a fire broke out at the place of the fall, but it was quickly extinguished. There were no victims or destruction as a result of the attack by the Armed Forces, the Russian military department says.
Earlier, the General Staff of the Armed Forces announced a strike on the 67th arsenal of the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the Bryansk region, but did not specify the type of weapon with which this strike was carried out.
“On the night of November 19, 2024, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with other components of the Defense Forces, inflicted fire damage on the arsenal of the 1046th logistics center in the area of the city of Karachev, Bryansk region. As of 02:30 that night, 12 secondary explosions and detonations were recorded in the area of the target. The destruction of warehouses with ammunition for the army of the Russian occupiers in order to stop the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine will continue,” the message read.
The “RBK-Ukraine” publication, citing an “informed source in the Defense Forces,” wrote that during this attack, “Ukraine used ATACMS for the first time to strike the territory of the Russian Federation.” 17 American media reported that US President Joe Biden allowed Ukrainian forces to use US-supplied ATACMS for strikes against the Russian Federation.
The governor of the Bryansk region, Oleksandr Bogomaz, did not report the damage to the artillery arsenal in his region, but confirmed that the Bryansk region was hit by a drone attack. In his feed in the telegram on the morning of November 19, there are several monotonous messages about the destruction of drones, as a result of which “there are no casualties and no destruction.”