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Drone attacks fuel and energy complex in Russian Tula region

Drone attacks fuel and energy complex in Russian Tula region Illustrative photo: (Russian media)
Author: Bohdan Babaiev

Overnight, the Russian Tula region reported a drone attack and the activation of air defense systems. According to local authorities, one of the targets was a facility within the region's fuel and energy complex, according to the Telegram channel Mash.

The Tula region was reportedly attacked by fixed-wing drones, according to Russian sources.

Local officials claimed that air defense forces intercepted and neutralized two drones, with debris falling onto the premises of a facility in the fuel and energy sector.

Authorities in the Tula region assured that the incident did not disrupt the technological processes at the affected facility.

Footage circulating online shows air defense operations targeting UAVs in the Tula region.

Drone attacks in Russia and occupied Crimea

Earlier, late on September 9, explosions were reported in the occupied Crimean settlement of Oktiabrske. Russian forces reportedly scrambled aviation from the Saky airfield.

The Russian side also reported a drone attack in the Bryansk region, where over twenty UAVs were allegedly downed by air defense systems.

Furthermore, authorities in the Lipetsk and Voronezh regions warned of potential drone strikes.

Additionally, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported air defense activities in the Moscow region due to a drone attack, with explosions heard in several localities. Local officials claimed the downing of fixed-wing drones headed towards Moscow in Ramensky, Podolsk, Domodedovo, and Lyubertsy.