Ukrainian Drones Strike Ammo Depot in Russia's Voronezh Region, 130km from Border; State of Emergency Declared

Sep 7, 2024, 04:25 AM

Ukrainian kamikaze drones have reportedly struck an ammunition depot in Russia's Voronezh Region, 130km from the border of Ukraine, causing a large fire and explosions that have continued for hours. The nighttime attack occurred in the Ostrogozhsky district, leading to the temporary evacuation of local residents. Governor Aleksandr Gusev confirmed the attack and the subsequent detonation of explosive objects. A state of emergency has been declared in the affected district. The fire has engulfed a large area, as indicated by satellite images showing a significant heat signature. On-duty Air Defense forces and means of electronic warfare discovered and disabled a drone. No casualties have been reported so far.