Ukrainian Drone Attack Hits Toropets Ammo Depot in Tver Region, Causes Massive Explosion

Sep 18, 2024, 07:51 AM

A major Ukrainian drone attack has targeted an ammunition depot in Toropets, Tver region of Russia, causing a massive explosion and fire. The attack involved around 100 drones and struck the 107th GRAU Arsenal, which contained up to 30,000 tons of various munitions, including Iskander missiles, Tochka-U missiles, KAB bombs, S-300 and S-400 missiles, and North Korean KN23 missiles. The explosions triggered seismic activity, with earthquakes measuring up to 2.8 on the Richter scale. Local authorities have ordered the partial evacuation of residents due to the ongoing detonations and fire. The attack also affected military units 54169 and 11777, with fires consuming an area of 5 square kilometers. The attack is considered one of the most significant and devastating strikes by Ukraine on Russian military infrastructure during the ongoing conflict.