Russian forces strike two tugboats, Izmail port rail station in new attacks

MOSCOW, August 14. /TASS/. Russian troops continue to strike Ukrainian port infrastructure and vessels used in the interests of the Ukrainian army.

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, a rail station at the port of Izmail, used to load, store and transport military cargo and fuel for Ukrainian troops, was struck, along with two tugboats escorting cargo ships carrying Western weapons to Ukrainian ports.

TASS has compiled the key points on the results of the Russian strikes.

Russian Defense Ministry statement

- On the evening of August 13, strike drones hit two seagoing tugboats southwest of Nikolayev in the Black Sea. The vessels were involved in escorting cargo ships carrying Western weapons to Ukrainian ports, the Russian Defense Ministry said.