Russian forces are reported to have accidentally dropped munitions on their own territory dozens of times this year.
Russia's military mistakenly dropped a drone on a kindergarten near to the Ukrainian border, according to a report, in what appears to be the latest incident involving Moscow's forces accidentally striking their own territory.Independent Russian outlet Astra reported on its Telegram channel on Tuesday that a Lancet kamikaze drone was dropped on the territory of a kindergarten in the village of Oktyabrsky, in the Belgorod region.
There have been 33 such incidents since January, the publication said.Russian authorities have typically acknowledged the dropping of munitions on its territory, but tend to cover up the incidents. They say that there was 'an abnormal discharge of ammunition,' Astra noted. Moscow has added that there have been emergency releases of aviation munitions.The Belgorod region is located near the Ukrainian border and houses several Russian military bases and training grounds.
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