Ukraine launched a significant drone and missile attack on Russian regions overnight, damaging factories and prompting school closures in a major southern Russian city. Russian officials reported downing over 200 Ukrainian drones and five US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles. The attack targeted several Russian cities, including Engels, home to a nuclear bomber air base, and Nizhnekamsk, home to a major refinery. Flight restrictions were imposed in several regions.
Ukraine struck Russian regions with a major drone and missile attack overnight, damaging at least two factories and forcing schools to close in a major southern Russian city, according to Russian officials and media. The Shot Telegram channel said that Russia had downed more than 200 Ukrainian drones and five US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles. “The enemy has organized a massive combined strike on the territory of the Russian regions,” the Two Majors war blogger said.
Flight restrictions were imposed in Kazan, Saratov, Penza, Ulyanovsk and Nizhnekamsk, Russia’s aviation watchdog said. Nizhnekamsk, in Russia’s republic of Tatarstan, is home to the major Taneco refinery. Shot said attack sirens were sounded at the refinery. Reuters was unable to immediately verify the report.
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