Strike on Shahed Base in Donetsk: Ukrainian Special Forces Achieve Significant Success
On the night of November 5, Ukrainian special operations forces carried out an effective attack on an enemy storage and launch facility for Shahed drones in Donetsk, located at the site of the city’s former international airport.
According to the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces’ press service, the operation involved precise strikes targeting key enemy infrastructure supporting drone deployment.
As a result, over 90% of the launched drones successfully hit their targets, significantly reducing the enemy’s military capabilities.
Witnesses documented a powerful explosion followed by a detonation that damaged the military infrastructure.
This was a large-scale joint operation involving Ukrainian special forces, intelligence agencies, and military reconnaissance.
The incident underscores Ukraine’s ability to strike critical enemy facilities in temporarily occupied territories, holding strategic importance for future counteroffensive plans.