Drone strike hits two railway stations in Russia's Volgograd region
Photo: Fire continues to be extinguished in Surovikino (https://t.me/mchs_official)
On the night of August 7, Russia's Volgograd region came under attack by unidentified drones. In particular, the UAVs flew toward two railway stations, the region's governor Andrei Bocharov reports.
In his statement, Bocharov claims that air defense forces allegedly repelled the drone attack and that there were no casualties. However, damage was not avoided, as two railway stations were under attack.
"At the Surovikino railway station, a fire broke out in the administrative building, which is being promptly extinguished by firefighting services. At the Maksim Gorky railway station, sappers are currently working with fragments of the destroyed UAV - there is no damage to facilities," said Bocharov.
The region's governor also added that railway traffic is allegedly operating as usual.
Drone attack on Russia's Volgograd region
Reports of the unidentified drone attack began to appear at around 1:30 a.m. local time. Later, Telegram channels clarified that the attack started around 1:00 a.m.
At first, the sound of drones could be heard, followed by approximately 10 explosions. Then, after the alleged fall of debris from one of the drones, a fire broke out near the railway station in Surovikino. Meanwhile, footage of the fire began circulating on social media.
