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Drone Attack Sparks Fire At Russian Military Facility

Ukrainian servicemen ride atop a tank after returning from Russia near the Russian-Ukrainian border in Sumy region, Ukraine, on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)

A drone attack ignited a fire at a military facility in the Volgograd region of southern Russia on Thursday, as confirmed by regional officials and the country's Ministry of Defense. The incident occurred in the area of Marinovka, where a defense ministry facility was targeted by drones. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties resulting from the attack.

While the specific details of the damage caused by the attack were not disclosed by Volgograd Governor Andrei Bocharov, reports from Russian Telegram channels indicated that the drones aimed to strike a military air base near Marinovka in the village of Oktyabrsky.

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