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Russia reports two ethanol plants targeted by Ukrainian drones

28 October, 2024 Monday
10:54

On the night of October 27, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported the operation of air defense in a number of regions. An enterprise was damaged in the Voronezh region

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The Russian Defense Ministry reported the information.

Russian air defense forces claim to have destroyed 21 Ukrainian drones last night, including 13 drones over the Belgorod region, 6 over the Bryansk region, and 1 each over Kursk and Voronezh regions.

The governor of the Voronezh region, Alexander Gusev, said that the air defense forces allegedly destroyed about 10 drones.

“Damage was recorded at one industrial enterprise. There, a fallen UAV caused a fire at one of the facilities. Emergency services are on the spot,” the governor said.

According to him, the attack also damaged an extension to the utility room at the industrial enterprise.

In the morning, he clarified that two enterprises were damaged.

“Two employees of the enterprise were wounded in Anninsky district. One was sent for inpatient treatment, the other for outpatient treatment,” Gusev wrote.

The governor added that several buildings and structures for various purposes, as well as equipment, were allegedly damaged. He also noted that the fire affected two garages with vehicles, damaged the windows of one residential building and a section of a power line.

“At the second enterprise in Novokhopersky district, the roof of one outbuilding and a storage tank were damaged when a UAV fell. There was no fire,” he summarized.

At the same time, Russian Telegram channels report that drones hit the Ethanol-Spirt distillery in the village of Krasnoye, Voronezh region.

According to the channels, the distillery had previously been attacked by a UAV on the night of October 22.

  • The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine of a UAV attack on the night of Sunday, October 27. They claim to have shot down 51 drones. A fire broke out in the Tambov region, near a local oil refinery.
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