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Drones attack airfield in Lipetsk, Russia

Kate Kikot
26 October, 2024 Saturday
19:30

On Saturday, October 26, Ukrainian drones allegedly attacked an airfield in Lipetsk, Russia. The Russian Defense Ministry reported shooting down four UAVs over the region

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The attack on the city was reported by the governor of the Lipetsk region, Igor Artamonov.

“Air defense systems are operating in Lipetsk and the region. There are downed UAVs. Representatives of special services have arrived at the crash sites. Detection and suppression systems are on alert,” Artamonov wrote as of 3:16 p.m.

In his Telegram channel, he repeatedly emphasized the air raid and the allegedly downed drones, but said nothing about the consequences of the attack. 

At 5:16 p.m., the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that four Ukrainian drones had been shot down over the territory of the Lipetsk region.

At the same time, local residents reported a UAV attack on the airfield in Lipetsk.

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