The Russian Defense Ministry said it had been attacked by Ukrainian military drones after explosions at several Russian air bases.
These bases are strategically important sites that have been involved in missile attacks on Ukraine, and there is a view that it will be a big blow to the Russian military.
Russia's state-run news agency and others reported on the 6th that a fire broke out at an airfield in the Kursk region of western Russia, which borders Ukraine.
The local governor said an oil facility near the airfield was hit by a drone.
Russia's defense ministry claims that Ukrainian drones used drones to attack parked military planes, killing three people as blasts exploded at air bases in central and southern Russia on Saturday. Did.
Russian independent media reported that two Tupolev Tu-95 long-range strategic bombers were damaged in a drone strike at Engels Air Force Base in the southern province of Saratov.
On the other hand, the Ukrainian side has not made an official announcement so far.
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