Drones have targeted the Smolensk region of Russia, with local authorities reporting damage from the attacks.

In the Smolensk region of Russia, a drone attack has been reported, resulting in damage to buildings and the outbreak of fires. Local Telegram channels indicate that an aircraft manufacturing plant has caught fire.

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Drones have targeted facilities in the Smolensk region of Russia. This information comes from UNN via the Telegram channel of the governor of the Russian region, Vasily Anokhin, and local media.

Details

It is reported that explosions occurred in the Smolensk region of Russia on the night of January 21. Drones were detected in the area of the city, and air defense forces were active.

Anokhin also mentioned an increase in fake information and "various videos about drone strikes on facilities and residential buildings in the Smolensk region." According to him, such publications are spread specifically to "incite panic and destabilize the situation." Anokhin urged people to trust only official sources and refrain from sharing unverified information.

Regarding the threat of drone attacks in the Russian region and the operation of air defense in Smolensk, Vasily Anokhin reported this at 01:52 local time.

Meanwhile, Telegram channels report that the Smolensk aircraft factory caught fire following the drone attack.

Reminder

In the city of Liski in the Voronezh region of Russia, at least 4 explosions were recorded after a drone attack. One of the drones crashed onto the territory of an oil depot, causing a fire.