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To spread: On the night of August 31, Russia declared a massive attack of drones...

Night explosions in the Russian Federation: drones attacked Rostov and Volgograd regions

To spread: On the night of August 31, Russia declared a massive attack of drones in Rostov and Volgograd regions. A series of explosions were heard in several cities, locals saw outbreaks in the sky and heard the work of air defense systems. According to the Russian telegram-channel Shot, at about 3 night the residents of Millervo in the Rostovshchina heard a series of explosions. Witnesses have declared 4–5 powerful blows in different areas of the city, probably caused by air defense.

The temporary acting governor of the region Yuri Slyusar confirmed that the air defense has shot down drones in Chertkovsky and Miller districts. He stressed that there were no victims of civilians on Earth. Shot also wrote that at about 5 am the explosions were already over Volgograd. Eyewitnesses reported at least ten explosions in the southern part of the city, and outbreaks were visible and the sound of engines in the sky.

Local residents noted that drones were moving at low altitude from Kalach-on-Don, and residents of the village of Marynivka were also told about the flights of drones. Subsequently, the governor of the Volgograd region Andriy Bocharov stated that the air defense of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reflects a massive attack of UAV.

According to him, there are no victims and significant destruction, but the fragments of drones caused the fire of dry grass in several areas that were quickly eliminated. Also in the village of Middle Akhtuba one of the drones fell on the road - there are sappers. It should be reminded that on August 30, the General Staff of the Armed Forces confirmed the strikes on important objects in Russia, in particular on "NPZ Krasnodar" and the Sizran plant.

On the night of Saturday, units of drones and special operations struck the plant in the Krasnodar Territory. Focus also wrote that at night, on August 30, Russia was attacked by drones. The explosions were heard in Samara and Krasnodar regions, where oil refineries were shocked. In addition, in the evening of August 29, a series of explosions came in Rostov-on-Don, which caused a strong fire.