Ukrainian Drone Ignites Fire at Russian Military Facility in Volgograd

A fire erupted at a military facility in Volgograd, Russia, after a Ukrainian drone crashed into it. The regional governor, Andrei Bocharov, reported no casualties and stated that the attack occurred near Marinovka village, which houses a military airbase.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-08-2024 10:07 IST | Created: 22-08-2024 10:07 IST
Ukrainian Drone Ignites Fire at Russian Military Facility in Volgograd
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A fire erupted at a military facility in Russia's southern Volgograd region after a Ukrainian drone crashed into it on Thursday, according to regional governor Andrei Bocharov's statement on the Telegram messaging app.

Governor Bocharov confirmed there were no casualties from the incident. He did not disclose the specifics of the facility targeted but mentioned that the attack occurred near the Marinovka village, an area known for its military airbase.

The impact of this event on regional security and potential retaliatory steps remain to be seen as tensions continue in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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