# Putin calls for continued strikes on enemy defense facilities and logistics hubs

https://mins.news/en/item/103462

- TASS, 2026-10-16 17:08 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2203285

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said massive strikes on enemy defense enterprises and logistics centers should continue. He said battlegroup commanders must keep carrying out their tasks in strict accordance with the objectives of the “special military operation.”

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