Russia says Ukrainian drones attacked areas along border

Ukraine has been fending off an all-out Russian invasion since February 2022.

Ukrainian security sources said attack destroyed missile, artillery depot

large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered an earthquake-sized blast at a major arsenal in the Tver region on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of a nearby town, war bloggers and some media reported. Unverified video and images on social media showed a huge ball of flame blasting into the night…

Massive explosions and a huge fire tore through Russia's Tver region early on September 18. The region's governor said debris from a downed drone struck an arms depot, but a Ukrainian military expert said the site had been targeted. Ukrainian drones were reported in several other Russian regions.

A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered an earthquake-sized blast at a major arsenal in the Tver region on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of a nearby town, according to war bloggers. FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris Trent reports from Kyiv.

Satellite imagery of a Russian weapons storage facility in Toropets on September 7. Ukraine hit it overnight.Satellite image ©2024 Maxar

KYIV, Ukraine—Ukrainian drones struck a large military depot in a town deep inside Russia overnight, causing a huge blaze and prompting the evacuation of some local residents, a Ukrainian official and Russian news reports said Wednesday. The strike came as a senior US diplomat said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s…

“Locals were wondering if that was a nuclear bomb blast or not,” Kyiv’s security service told POLITICO about drone strike on key target.

Last night, drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Main Directorate of Intelligence, and the Special Operations Forces targeted and destroyed a major warehouse belonging to the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense in the town of Toropets, Tver Oblast. According to UNIAN, citing sources from the special services, the warehouse housed rockets intended for operational-tactical missile systems "Iskander," tactical missile complexes "Tochka-U," guided aerial bombs, and artillery ammunition.

A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered an earthquake-sized blast at a major arsenal in the Tver region, forcing the evacuation of a nearby town, war bloggers and some media reported.

Seven regions in Russia have reported the downing of Ukrainian drones and missiles, with the Russian Ministry of Defense announcing that 54 drones were intercepted over several areas, including Kursk, Bryansk, Smolensk, Belgorod, and Oryol regions. Among these, 27 drones were reportedly shot down over Kursk Oblast alone.

A major Ukrainian drone attack on Russia caused a huge explosion in a large Russian arsenal in the western Tver region.

A major Ukrainian drone attack on Russia caused a huge explosion in a large Russian arsenal in the western Tver region. DW has more.

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Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire in Russia's Tver region, forcing partial evacuation, targeting multiple western regions.

Russian air defence units were still trying to repel 'a massive drone attack' over the town of Toropets as multiple explosions were heard on Wednesday, as per authorities. Kyiv says its strikes on Russia target military, energy and transport infrastructure key to Moscow's war efforts.

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A major Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered a giant blast and forced the partial evacuation of residents near the site of a large Russian arsenal in the Tver region on Wednesday (Sep 18), war bloggers and some media reported. Unverified video and images on social media showed a huge ball of flame bl

The video of the drone attack thick smoke billowing from the attack site. However, no information is currently availbale regarding the number of casualties.