'We are firm in pursuing in the international arena only those policies that meet the fundamental interests of the motherland.'. Explosions were also heard in another border province, Kursk, where the local governor claimed an unmanned Ukrainian aerial vehicle was intercepted over Russian skies. We contacted the Artillery Brigade for further comment, as well as the Russian Ministry of Defense, but havent received a reply at the time of writing. It has led to speculation over how the dump could have been struck, given it is out of range of Western-supplied rocket launcher vehicles. Zenger News obtained the footage from the 40th Separate Artillery Brigade on July 12. RUSSIA is believed to have lost yet another ammunition depot after reports emerged of a "massive explosion" in the occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Russia doesnt have the courage to admit defeat. pic.twitter.com/wS5wmCTeOF. In his video address, he lauded Russia's flag as a symbol of a country that is determined to defend its interests and remain loyal to traditional values. A huge crater gaped precisely where a large warehouse-like structure once stood. Ukrainian forces reportedly hit a Russian ammunition depot in the Donetsk region at night, causing a massive explosion. Blasts have been reported at four ammo dumps in Ukraine in the past two years, raising fears about the stability of munitions, security, and sabotage as Kyiv continues to wage war with. Read also: Russians trying to break through Ukrainian defense line near Kreminna, Hayday says. "Massive explosion of a reportedly Russian ammunition depot in Popasna after being hit by precise Ukrainian strike," tweeted the account of @Blue_Sauron which has shared footage of Ukraine's forces in the war against Russia. So much for the reason for EU membership to foster peace. The British military said Tuesday that Russia was continuing to make small, incremental gains in Donetsk, where heavy fighting led the provinces governor last week to urge its 350,000 remaining residents to move to safer places in western Ukraine. 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