Russia claims Ukrainian drones attacked Voronezh, damaging infrastructure

The Governor of the Voronezh region, Alexander Gusev, reported the information.

“Due to the UAV wreckage falling in Voronezh, an administrative building and a municipal facility were damaged. Preliminary reports indicate that there were no casualties,” Gusev wrote around 05:50.

The governor emphasized that the threat of UAV attacks in the region persists, and air defense systems are actively working to counter the drones.

Later, Gusev confirmed that over 15 drones were destroyed by Russian air defense forces in the region that night. According to him, several private houses, an administrative building, some infrastructure facilities, and several vehicles were damaged in Voronezh. Additionally, about 100 residents were left without electricity.

• On the night of August 8-9, the Group 13 special forces destroyed a speedboat of the KC 701 project Tunets type using a MAGURA V5 marine drone.