{"id":22112,"date":"2026-08-09T14:19:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T08:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22112"},"modified":"2026-08-09T14:19:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T08:34:50","slug":"russia-says-military-supply-targets-struck-at-nikolayev-port-and-in-black-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22112","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Russia Says Military Supply Targets Struck at Nikolayev Port and in Black Sea<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Russian forces struck military supply related targets at the port of Nikolayev and in the Black Sea, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry said long range high precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles were used to target a dry cargo ship carrying military equipment at the port of Nikolayev.<\/p>\n<p>A warehouse storing weapons and military supplies was also struck during the operation, the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian Defense Ministry further reported that another dry cargo ship in the Black Sea, which it said was involved in delivering military supplies to the Ukrainian armed forces, was also targeted.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry said the strikes were carried out as part of Russian military operations during the day.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian side described the vessels and warehouse as being linked to Ukrainian military supply operations. 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