NewsDrone attack on Russian military airport leaves hangar and depot damaged

Drone attack on Russian military airport leaves hangar and depot damaged

Attack on Russia visible in photos. "Three impact locations"
Attack on Russia visible in photos. "Three impact locations"
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Mateusz Czmiel

21 July 2024 12:46

As a result of a drone attack on the military airport in Millerovo in the Rostov region in western Russia, a hangar and a fuel depot were damaged, according to satellite images published on Sunday by the Ukrinform agency.

The attack on the military airport located in the Rostov region, which borders Ukraine, took place on Saturday night. Satellite images taken after the attack show three impact sites.

Attack on Russia: three targets hit

"According to data from the Wikimapia service, one strike hit the technical-operational hangar, the second an open area, and the third one of the fuel depots," the Ukrainian agency reported.

On the other hand, Radio Free Europe noted that satellite images confirm the Russian statement that the attack did not damage any combat aircraft.

The 31st Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Russian Aerospace Forces and the 1st Mixed Aviation Division are stationed at the airport in Millerovo.