On the night of Friday, August 9, Russian Lipetsk was subjected to a massive UAV attack – drones hit the airfield of the “second army of the world”. A fire broke out at the facility, and detonation began. Authorities announced the evacuation of residents from a number of settlements near the airbase.
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The regional governor Igor Artamonov announced at night that Lipetsk had been attacked by drones, calling on residents to seek shelter in a safe place and not to approach windows. At the same time, local publics reported explosions and flashes in the sky, publishing corresponding videos, NBN reports.
Later, the head of the Lipetsk region reported “detonation of explosive objects far from civilian buildings” in the city. Putin's official also reported damage to an energy infrastructure facility, which resulted in a disruption of the power supply. He warned that the threat of drone strikes remains.
At the same time, Russian media reported that explosions and a fire broke out at the Russian Armed Forces airfield in Lipetsk due to the arrival of a UAV, publishing the corresponding footage.
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In the morning, Artamonov reported that a state of emergency had been declared in the region and an evacuation of a number of settlements located near the occupiers' airbase.
The Internet reported that UAV flights in the regional center were also recorded in the morning, publishing a video of a drone over the city.
Recall that on July 31, a strike was carried out on a warehouse with weapons and equipment of Putin's army near Kursk. The media showed a satellite image of the aftermath of the landing.