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Ukraine Drone Attack Hits Russian Marinovka Airfield in Volgograd, Causes Ammunition Detonation

Aug 22, 2024, 04:10 AM

Ukraine has launched a significant drone attack on Russia's Marinovka military airfield in the Volgograd region. The attack targeted storage sites for fuel and glide bombs, causing large explosions, fires, and ammunition detonation. The airfield, located approximately 400 kilometers from the frontline, is home to Su-24MR reconnaissance aircraft. Russian officials claim to have intercepted some drones, but significant damage was reported at the Marinovka airfield.