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Ukrainian Partisans Sabotage Russian Supply Hub, Disrupt Troops

12/22/2025

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On December 21, the Ukrainian partisan group Atesh claimed responsibility for sabotaging a railway supply hub in Bataysk, Russia.
The operation disrupted military supply routes to occupied Ukrainian territories including Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk.
Atesh reported setting fire to relay cabinets at the hub, key for transporting troops.
The group said the sabotage caused significant delays in military shipments, complicating Russian planning.
The Kyiv Independent could not verify the claims.

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On December 21, the Ukrainian partisan group Atesh claimed responsibility for sabotaging a railway supply hub in Bataysk, Russia.
The operation disrupted military supply routes to occupied Ukrainian territories including Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk.
Atesh reported setting fire to relay cabinets at the hub, key for transporting troops.
The group said the sabotage caused significant delays in military shipments, complicating Russian planning.
The Kyiv Independent could not verify the claims.