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Russia claims hitting multiple Ukrainian targets, Ukraine reports striking oil pumping station

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Russia claims hitting multiple Ukrainian targets, Ukraine reports striking oil pumping station

2026-04-24 10:12 Last Updated At:12:37

Russia reported on Thursday that its forces had hit Ukrainian targets across 138 regions in the past 24 hours, while Ukraine forces claimed on the same day that they had conducted drone attacks against an oil pumping station in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region.

The Russian Ministry of Defense said that over the past day, Russian forces struck energy and transportation infrastructure used by Ukrainian forces, as well as temporary deployment sites of Ukrainian troops and foreign mercenaries across 138 areas.

Russian air defense systems shot down 10 precision-guided bombs and 418 fixed-wing drones, it said.

Meanwhile, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that its air force, missile troops and artillery units struck multiple equipment assembly areas and command posts of Russian troops, and shot down 1,941 drones.

Ukrainian media outlets reported on Thursday citing a source from the Security Service of Ukraine that Ukrainian drones attacked the Gorky oil pumping station in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, triggering a fire.

Russia claims hitting multiple Ukrainian targets, Ukraine reports striking oil pumping station

Russia claims hitting multiple Ukrainian targets, Ukraine reports striking oil pumping station

The China Coast Guard (CCG) task group led by CCGS Xiamen on Saturday conducted a patrol in China's territorial waters of Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated islands, the CCG said in a statement.

The patrol was a rights-protection operation carried out by the CCG in accordance with the law, the statement said.

China Coast Guard conducts patrol in territorial waters of Diaoyu Dao

China Coast Guard conducts patrol in territorial waters of Diaoyu Dao

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