Explosions were heard in the Moscow, Ryazan, Kaluga, Oryol, Bryansk and Pskov regions of Russia. The invaders also announced a drone attack on the Sevastopol Bay.
On the night of August 30, explosions were heard in parts of the Russian Federation and in the temporarily occupied Crimean peninsula. Focus We’ve gathered the details of a large-scale attack.
Moscow region
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that an “aircraft-type UAV” was seized on the territory of the Ruza region of the Moscow region at night.
The mayor of the Russian capital, Sergei Sobyanin, also wrote about the attack. He confirmed that a drone was destroyed in the Ruzsky district, moving in the direction of Moscow. According to the mayor, there were no casualties or damage.
“A mass attack on drones was attempted tonight in the Central Federal District,” Sobyanin said.
The Astra Telegram channel reported that Carpet mode has been re-introduced at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo and Vnukovo airports.
Ryazan Oblast
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the alleged suppression of an attempt to attack a UAV in the Ryazan region. According to the agency, the drone was destroyed by the on-duty air defense.
Information about the explosion in Ryazan was confirmed by RIA Novosti. The publication also released a related video.
A few hours later, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the capture of another drone in the Ryazan region.
Kaluga region
According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, a drone was destroyed by air defense forces operating on the territory of the Kaluga region. Media and local officials did not comment on the incident.
Oryol Region
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, a drone was shot down over the territory of the Oryol region.
In response, Oryol Region Governor Andrey Klychkov said that two UAVs were destroyed in the region. According to him, there was no loss of life or destruction.
The moment of the explosion in the Oryol region was broadcast by the Astra Telegram channel.
Bryansk region
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that three UAVs were shot down on the territory of the Bryansk region.
A similar statement was issued by the Governor of the Bryansk region, Alexander Bogomaz. The official also added that no one was injured in the attack.
Mash Telegram channel reported that one of the drones dropped over Bryansk fell on the Kremniy EL factory. The enterprise is among the largest manufacturers of microelectronics in Russia.
According to the news of the Telegram channel Baza, a fire broke out in the facility due to falling debris. The fire covered 40 square meters in the 16th building of the enterprise.
Pskov region
The Governor of the Pskov Region, Mikhail Vedernikov, said that the Pskov airport was attacked by drones.
Telegram channel Baza reported that explosions and automatic explosions were heard in the village. According to the public, more than 10 drones were involved in the attack.
The Russian edition of TASS reported, referring to the emergency services, that as a result of the drone attack on the airport, four Il-76 aircraft were damaged, two of which caught fire.
In a video published by the Telegram channel “Pskov Governorate”, it is stated that the Cherekhinsky military base may also be under attack.
According to the news of the SOTA Telegram channel, the base in question is where the 104th Guards Air Assault Regiment, which participated in war crimes in Bucha in 2022, is located.
Occupied Crimea
The representative of the Sevastopol occupation administration, Mikhail Razvozhaev, said that he claimed that an attack by drones from the sea was repelled in the Sevastopol Bay area.
The Crimean Wind Telegram channel reported that explosions and gunfire were heard in the Nakhimovsky district of Sevastopol. According to local public opinion, naval UAVs also joined the UAV.
Recall that on August 29, in the occupied Nova Kakhovka, the sound of an explosion was heard in the building where the branch of the Russian party “United Russia” was located.
Source: Focus
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