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Drone Attack on Russian Ammunition Depot in Voronezh Region Causes Massive Explosions, Ongoing Fires, and Evacuations

Sep 7, 2024, 01:53 PM

A significant drone attack targeted an ammunition depot in the Voronezh region of Russia last night. The attack, reportedly carried out by Ukrainian forces, led to massive explosions and fires at the depot near the village of Soldatskoye and Ostrogozhsk. Local authorities have evacuated residents from several nearby settlements, and a state of emergency has been declared in the area. Satellite images confirm the ongoing fires and substantial damage to the facility. Reports indicate that North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles were stored at the warehouse. The ongoing detonations have been confirmed by the NASA fire monitor.