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Sevastopol's Russian-appointed puppet governor claims attack by Ukrainian drones

Friday, 21 June 2024, 07:27
Sevastopol's Russian-appointed puppet governor claims attack by Ukrainian drones
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Mikhail Razvozhayev, the so-called "governor" of Sevastopol, has claimed that Ukrainian drones have attacked the city in the morning of 21 June.

Source: Razvozhayev on Telegram

Quote: "The military repels an enemy UAV attack. Early reports indicate that four UAVs have been downed."

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Details: Razvozhayev said grass caught fire near Monastyrskyi Highway due to wreckage from downed UAVs. He also claimed that there was no damage to objects or casualties. 

In addition, he emphasised that "rescue services continue their work".

Previously: Russian media reported a large-scale drone attack in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai. A fire was visible near the air base in Yeysk, which the Russians use frequently to attack Ukraine.

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Background:

  • On 20 June, Russian Telegram channels reported that drones attacked the Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai and an oil depot in the Russian republic of Adygea. Later, Murat Kumpilov, Head of the Republic of Adygea, confirmed this information.
  • Later, Maksim Yegorov, Governor of Russia's Tambov Oblast, reported that drones attacked two districts and a fire broke out at one oil depot. Russian Telegram channels published photos and videos of fires.
  • Meanwhile, Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency RIA Novosti claimed that Russian air defence systems had intercepted and destroyed 15 Ukrainian drones overnight over the Republic of Adygea, Krasnodar Krai, Bryansk, Rostov, Belgorod and Oryol oblasts.
  • Later, an Ukrainska Pravda source in the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) said that were drones of the SSU that struck a fuel and lubricants depot of Tambovnafteprodukt and a petroleum base of LLC LUKOIL-Yugnefteprodukt in the settlement of Enem, Republic of Adygea, Russia, on the night of 19-20 June.

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