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Russian forces strike Gostomel logistics center in Kiev Region

TASS English · 2026-10-03

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• What happened: Russian forces strike Gostomel logistics center in Kiev Region Russian forces strike Gostomel logistics center in Kiev Region In this center materiel used to supply the Ukrainian armed forces is storedMOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/. Russian forces struck the Gostomel logistics center in the Kiev Region, a facility storing m... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Russian forces strike Gostomel logistics center in Kiev Region In this center materiel used to supply the Ukrainian armed forces is storedMOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/. Russian forces struck the Gostomel logistics center in the Kiev Region, a facility storing materiel for the Ukrainian army, the Russian Defense Ministry said. "The strike hit the Gostomel logistics center in the Kiev Region, where materiel used to supply the Ukrainian armed forces is stored," the ministry said. 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