# Russian troops strike Ukrainian military energy and transport infrastructure, Moscow says

https://mins.news/en/item/29720

- TASS, 2026-08-23 10:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2176627

> Russia’s Defense Ministry says its forces struck fuel, energy and transport infrastructure used by the Ukrainian army, along with deployment sites for Ukrainian formations and foreign mercenaries, over the past 24 hours. Moscow also reported destroying or intercepting 1,120 Ukrainian UAVs, eight guided bombs and four US-made HIMARS rockets.

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