newsinsightplus.com 12Published31300km April 5, 2024 0 Comments BBC HomepageSkip to contentAccessibility HelpYour accountNotificationsHomeNewsSportWeatheriPlayerSoundsBitesizeMore menuMore menuSearch BBCHomeNewsSportWeatheriPlayerSoundsBitesizeCBBCCBeebiesFoodClose menuBBC NewsMenuHomeIsrael-Gaza warCost of LivingWar in UkraineClimateUKWorldBusinessPoliticsCultureMoreTechScienceHealthFamily & EducationIn PicturesNewsbeatBBC VerifyDisabilityWorldAfricaAsiaAustraliaEuropeLatin AmericaMiddle EastUS & CanadaUkraine war: Six Russian planes destroyed by drones, says KyivPublished1 hour agocommentsCommentsShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated TopicsWar in UkraineImage source, Getty Images/ Maxar TechnologiesImage caption, A satellite image of the Morozovsk airbase from 2021By Robert GreenallBBC NewsUkraine has carried out a drone attack against targets in southern Russia, and claims to have destroyed six Russian planes at an airbase in Rostov region.Security sources told BBC Ukrainian eight more aircraft were badly damaged, and 20 service personnel could have been killed or injured.The Morozovsk base houses Su-27 and Su-34 aircraft used on the front line in Ukraine, the sources said.There has been no word from Russia on reports of an airfield attack.The BBC has been unable to independently verify the reports.However, Russian officials said that more than 40 drones had been aimed at the region, which borders Ukraine.The defence ministry said Saratov, Kursk, Belgorod and Krasnodar regions had also been targeted. It said all the drones were shot down.In Rostov’s Morozovsk district, an electrical substation was hit, leaving about 600 people without power for a few hours, Rostov Governor Vasily Golubev said on his Telegram channel.He added that there had been some damage to a 16-storey residential block.In a later post, he said eight people had been injured by explosives detonating on one of the fallen drones during an investigation of the site “not far from the aerodrome”.Ukraine has stepped up drone attacks on targets within Russia recently, targeting military and energy facilities.It has warned repeatedly that its army is facing severe ammunition shortages, but has set a target of producing a million drones domestically this year.This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, In video purporting to show one of the Tatarstan strikes, a light aircraft – thought to be modified to fly unmanned – is seen hitting a buildingOn Tuesday it claimed responsibility for a drone attack in Tatarstan, more than 1,300km (807 miles) from the Ukraine-Russia border. The strikes, targeting a drone factory and an oil refinery, are the deepest into Russian territory since the start of the war. Twelve people were reported injured.Related TopicsWar in UkraineRussiaUkraineMore on this storyDeepest Ukraine drone attack into Russia injures 12Published3 days agoRussia says it repelled multiple drone attacksPublished17 MarchUkraine drones hit St Petersburg gas terminalPublished21 JanuaryWhat do we know about drone attacks in Russia?Published1 September 2023Comments can not be loadedTo load Comments you need to enable JavaScript in your browserView commentsTop StoriesLive. 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newsinsightplus.com 12Published31300km April 5, 2024 0 Comments BBC HomepageSkip to contentAccessibility HelpYour accountNotificationsHomeNewsSportWeatheriPlayerSoundsBitesizeMore menuMore menuSearch BBCHomeNewsSportWeatheriPlayerSoundsBitesizeCBBCCBeebiesFoodClose menuBBC NewsMenuHomeIsrael-Gaza warCost of LivingWar in UkraineClimateUKWorldBusinessPoliticsCultureMoreTechScienceHealthFamily & EducationIn PicturesNewsbeatBBC VerifyDisabilityWorldAfricaAsiaAustraliaEuropeLatin AmericaMiddle EastUS & CanadaUkraine war: Six Russian planes destroyed by drones, says KyivPublished1 hour agocommentsCommentsShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated TopicsWar in UkraineImage source, Getty Images/ Maxar TechnologiesImage caption, A satellite image of the Morozovsk airbase from 2021By Robert GreenallBBC NewsUkraine has carried out a drone attack against targets in southern Russia, and claims to have destroyed six Russian planes at an airbase in Rostov region.Security sources told BBC Ukrainian eight more aircraft were badly damaged, and 20 service personnel could have been killed or injured.The Morozovsk base houses Su-27 and Su-34 aircraft used on the front line in Ukraine, the sources said.There has been no word from Russia on reports of an airfield attack.The BBC has been unable to independently verify the reports.However, Russian officials said that more than 40 drones had been aimed at the region, which borders Ukraine.The defence ministry said Saratov, Kursk, Belgorod and Krasnodar regions had also been targeted. It said all the drones were shot down.In Rostov’s Morozovsk district, an electrical substation was hit, leaving about 600 people without power for a few hours, Rostov Governor Vasily Golubev said on his Telegram channel.He added that there had been some damage to a 16-storey residential block.In a later post, he said eight people had been injured by explosives detonating on one of the fallen drones during an investigation of the site “not far from the aerodrome”.Ukraine has stepped up drone attacks on targets within Russia recently, targeting military and energy facilities.It has warned repeatedly that its army is facing severe ammunition shortages, but has set a target of producing a million drones domestically this year.This video can not be playedTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Media caption, In video purporting to show one of the Tatarstan strikes, a light aircraft – thought to be modified to fly unmanned – is seen hitting a buildingOn Tuesday it claimed responsibility for a drone attack in Tatarstan, more than 1,300km (807 miles) from the Ukraine-Russia border. The strikes, targeting a drone factory and an oil refinery, are the deepest into Russian territory since the start of the war. Twelve people were reported injured.Related TopicsWar in UkraineRussiaUkraineMore on this storyDeepest Ukraine drone attack into Russia injures 12Published3 days agoRussia says it repelled multiple drone attacksPublished17 MarchUkraine drones hit St Petersburg gas terminalPublished21 JanuaryWhat do we know about drone attacks in Russia?Published1 September 2023Comments can not be loadedTo load Comments you need to enable JavaScript in your browserView commentsTop StoriesLive. 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