Russian forces 'blow up Ukrainian military site' in huge explosion

CONFLICTS between Russia and Ukraine continued Tuesday, as both sides claimed to have conducted air strikes on the other's military targets. Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov reported on Tuesday that Russian forces conducted a massive strike with high-precision weapons against key Ukrainian military-industrial sites over the past day. A Ukrainian electronic warfare and air defense command post were destroyed in the operation in Donetsk, Konashenkov said. The Russian Defense Ministry also said on Tuesday that the Russian air forces intercepted and destroyed a Ukrainian drone over the territory of the Belgorod Region, which caused no casualty or property loss. The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: http://www.thesun.co.uk Like The Sun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesun/ Follow The Sun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheSun Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/The_Sun/1633225139 #russia #ukraine