Overnight, 49 drones were shot down across seven regions.
🚨 Breaking News! Russian air defense successfully intercepted a whopping 49 Ukrainian drones over seven regions of Russia last night, as announced by the Defense Ministry.
Here's the deets: Over hundreds of miles, these drones, mostly of aerial vehicle type, were neutralized and shot down. In response, Chuvashia's Governor, Oleg Nikolayev, disclosed an attempted drone attack. Two of these drones met their demise on the grounds of AO "VNIIR," a facility in charge of producing electronic warfare gear. The production has been temporarily halted due to these incidents. Moreover, one drone each landed in the fields of Cheboksary and Kransnoarmeisky municipal districts, posing no immediate threat to the residents.
In Nagorno-Novgorod, Gleyb Nikitin revealed an unwelcome intrusion by a drone on a residential area, thankfully causing no injuries. In the Voronezh Region, the uninvited visit of a drone resulted in damage to a gas pipeline, leaving 22 households without gas supply.
The air defense interceptions and strikes form part of an escalating aerial conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as both nations continue to target fundamental military and electronic warfare facilities. With no further official reports on damage or casualties, this clash in the sky rages on. Keep it locked for more updates! 🚀🛰️🔥💥
- The escalating aerial conflict between Russia and Ukraine has also affected the aerospace industry, as electronic warfare facilities like AO "VNIIR" have temporarily halted production due to drone attacks.
- The finance industry might also experience repercussions from this ongoing conflict, as damage to crucial military and infrastructure facilities could affect Russia's economic stability.