The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that it attempted to attack Kireevsk in the Tula region of Kiev with the Strizh type unmanned aerial vehicle (Tu-141). This was reported by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
“On March 26, the Kiev regime tried to carry out an attack with a Strizh (Tu-141) type unmanned aerial vehicle with a shocking performance,” the statement said.
The ministry said that the navigation system of the Ukrainian UAV, which crashed near Tula, was disabled by the Pole-21 electronic warfare system (EW). As a result, the drone lost its direction and crashed. Now experts from the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Emergencies and law enforcement are working at the scene.
March 26, in the city of Kireevsk, Tula region dead an explosion in which three people suffered shrapnel wounds.
At least eight private homes and a tall building were damaged in the explosion, according to the Shot Telegram channel.