Ukraine's Security Service, Defence Intelligence, the Special Operations Forces, and the Armed Forces carried out a multi-stage special operation in Zaporizhzhia Oblast on 14 December, resulting in the destruction of a locomotive and 40 tank cars.

The sabotage operation disrupted the logistical supply routes to Russian troops in the occupied areas of Zaporizhzhia.

Russian forces control approximately 70% of the Zaporizhia region, 70% of the Kherson region, and about 80% of the Donbas region in the east. In the Ukraine war, both sides continue their strategies to weaken the enemy's energy and supply systems.

The source said that the aim of the operation was to disrupt a supply line used to transport fuel from Crimea to the temporarily occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia.

On December 14, Ukrainian forces executed a daring mission that dealt a heavy blow to Russian logistics. A train carrying 40 fuel tankers through Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia was destroyed in a coordinated attack.

Ukrainian defenders successfully destroyed 40 fuel tanks belonging to Russia, valued at $4 million, according to RBC-Ukraine's sources. As per the sources, on December 14, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU),