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Ukraine launches series of successful strikes on Russian military ballistic missile test site

Ukrainian command says some buildings on Kapustin Yar missile test site damaged

Feb 5, 2026 14:49 59

Ukraine launches series of successful strikes on Russian military ballistic missile test site  - 1

The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) said they launched a series of "successful" strikes on infrastructure at a Russian military intermediate-range ballistic missile test site in January, Reuters reported.

The Ukrainian command said some buildings on the Kapustin Yar missile test site near the Caspian Sea were damaged, including a hangar that sustained "significant" damage. damage, and some personnel were evacuated.

Kiev's military did not specify when the strikes were carried out.

They added that they used long-range target-destruction weapons, including the Ukrainian-made Flamingo missile.

Meanwhile, Russia carried out a "massive" drone attack on Ukraine's railway infrastructure in the northern Sumy region, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said, posting images of damaged carriages on his Telegram channel.

"The enemy is trying to stop the movement of trains," Kuleba said, describing the attack as "another terrorist act" against Ukrainian logistics.