Industrial facility damaged in missile attack on Russia’s Taganrog: Officials

Industrial facility damaged in missile attack on Russia’s Taganrog: Officials

An overnight missile attack damaged an industrial facility and numerous cars in the southwestern Russian port of Taganrog, acting governor of the Rostov region said on Wednesday. “According to preliminary information, no one was hurt,” the acting governor, Yuri Slyusar, said on the Telegram messaging app. Slyusar said 14 cars had caught fire, but he…

Governor of key Russian region hit by Ukraine resigns

Governor of key Russian region hit by Ukraine resigns

President Vladimir Putin accepted the sudden resignation on Monday of one of Russia’s longest serving governors who headed the Rostov region that has been plagued by Ukrainian drones and where the Wagner Group forces started a short-lived mutiny. The Rostov region, about 1,000 kms (622 miles) south of Moscow, borders Ukraine. Kyiv, which has launched…