Saratov and Engels underwent the most massive attacks of the drones that night all the time, local authorities said.
In Russia at night, air defense forces are said to have shot 132 drones. This was reported by the Press Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on Thursday, March 20.
“Last night, 132 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed by air defense,” the report said.
According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, air defense forces allegedly shot the “Ukrainian” drone over: The Saratov Region – 54 Drones, Voronezh – 40, Belgorod – 22, Rostov – nine, Kursk – three and Lipetsk – one in the territory of the temporary occupation of the Crimea – three drones.
According to Russian media, restrictions on the work of Samara and Saratov airports were introduced.
On the evening and early morning of March 20, the Russians complained about a series of explosions in the Saratov region. Local publics report that oil refiners are burning with Engels. It was also reported that in Engels they evacuated residents of nearby houses with a military airfield after the UAV attack.
Saratov and Engels underwent the most attacks of the drones that night all the time, the Saratov regional governor said Roman Busargin.
Ukrainian journalist, military letter Andrei Tsapatyenko reports previously hit in the subsequent explosion in the area of strategic Engels-2 strategic warehouses.
“This airport plays a major role in Russian missile attacks in Ukraine, since the TU-95ms and TU-160 battle outputs
Also, a fire after arriving in the warehouses where the aviation fuel was stored for strategic aircraft, the journalist’s note.
Remember, on the night of March 19, a series of thunder bursts in Kropyvnitsky. According to local residents, there are 30 of them.
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