"Ukraine Escalates Strikes on Russian Targets, Hits Command Centers in Crimea and Donetsk"

Ukraine's Air Force has reportedly destroyed a Russian command center at the Saky air base in Crimea, according to Ukraine's air force commander, General Mykola Oleschuk. The strike is part of Kyiv's intensified efforts against Russian-occupied Crimea, with local media reporting multiple explosions near Yevpatoria. The Russian Defense Ministry claims to have intercepted missiles over Crimea, labeling the strike a "terrorist attack." Ukrainian forces also claim to have hit a radar system and a control center linked to the Kremlin. President Zelensky emphasizes the strategic importance of isolating Crimea to reduce attacks from the region.