Lipetsk region Governor Igor Artamonov announced that the air raid alert was canceled and the threat of a UAV attack was brought to the region. The relevant publication was published on its website. telegram channel.
The threat of a drone strike was canceled at 5:39 Moscow time, and the air strike was canceled at 6:40 Moscow time.
Before that, a drone in the Lipetsk region fallen in the industrial area.
Drone attacks on Russian regions began in 2022 against the backdrop of a special military operation in Ukraine. Kiev has not officially confirmed its involvement, but in August 2023, Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of office of the Ukrainian president, said that the number of UAV attacks against Russia “will increase”.
In May, a drone exploded over the Senate Palace in the Kremlin, and UAVs repeatedly crashed into the buildings of the Moscow City business district. The border regions of Bryansk, Belgorod and Kursk and the Republic of Crimea are also frequent targets. On August 30, drones attacked Pskov airport, causing the Il-76 military transport aircraft to catch fire.
Previously, the fourth drone was shot down in the Voronezh region fallen In the suburbs of Voronezh.