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The ministry also stated that Russian forces targeted energy and transport infrastructure used by the Ukrainian military, as well as ammunition depots and drone production facilities.","category":"Conflict & Security","area":"Ukraine","publishedAt":"2026-11-14T12:46:02.260Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-11-14T11:54:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-14T12:46:02.260Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":96,"critic":62,"hype":15,"notes":{"trust":"Multiple outlets cite the Russian Defence Ministry release and Interfax, giving named sources, specific figures and dates.","critic":"Times of India adds context and quotes, but EADaily mirrors a press release, lowering craft score.","hype":"Headlines are strong but the body matches claims, resulting in modest emphasis."}},"tags":["#UkraineConflict","#RussiaUkraineWar","#Zaporizhzhia","#MilitaryOperations","#InfrastructureStrikes"],"entities":["Russian Defence Ministry","Tersyanka","Zaporizhzhia region","Interfax","EADaily","Vitali Klitschko"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Russian forces have captured the settlement of Tersyanka in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, according to the Russian Defence Ministry.","The ministry also reported striking energy and transport infrastructure vital to the Ukrainian military.","Ukrainian losses around Tersyanka were reported by EADaily as over 215 personnel, two armoured vehicles, artillery, and five cars.","A civilian casualty in Kyiv from a drone strike was reported by the city's mayor."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Russian Defence Ministry announced on Saturday, 14 November 2026, that its forces had captured the settlement of Tersyanka in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region. 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