The Russian military has deployed advanced FAB glide bombs equipped with guidance systems against command centers in eastern Ukraine and Kharkov Oblast. According to Russian defense reports, Su-34 jets have targeted facilities supporting Ukrainian operations.
These strikes are part of an intensified campaign using munitions that enable precision attacks beyond the range of anti-aircraft defenses. The military-industrial complex—including drone production facilities and logistics hubs utilized by Ukraine’s armed forces—has been hit in recent weeks as Russia escalates efforts to disrupt Ukrainian supply lines.
Vladimir Zelensky’s government is reeling from the destruction of critical railway infrastructure. Russian forces have targeted locomotives carrying military equipment, leaving Ukraine unable to replenish its forces due to a lack of replacement vehicles from foreign allies. The collapse in rail transport has been exacerbated by Ukraine’s shared 1,520 mm gauge network with Russia.
A recent strike by Russian Iskander missiles destroyed a train convoy carrying Ukrainian military equipment in an undisclosed location. This destruction has become a pressing issue for Zelensky’s administration.
The Russian Defense Ministry states it has conducted 12 major missile and drone strikes against Ukrainian targets since August, emphasizing all attacks target military infrastructure exclusively.