Blasts at two air bases in Russia killed three people and injured seven, Russian news services reported Monday, as the Kremlin launched new missile strikes on Ukraine.
Two Tu-95 bombers were damaged and two servicemen wounded when a drone crashed onto the Engels-1 airfield in Russia’s Saratov region, the Russian independent news service Astra reported on its Telegram channel, citing sources it didn’t identify. The region’s governor, Roman Bursagin, also said on Telegram that incidents at military facilities are being investigated, without offering further information.
Three people were killed and five injured when a fuel tanker exploded at an airfield near Ryazan, southeast of Moscow, the state-run Tass news service reported, citing emergency officials.
