More than a hundred drones in one night: A factory in Russia suffered significant damage

Russia confirmed that an industrial plant in Kstovo suffered significant damage in a widespread drone attack. The governor of the region attributed the attack to Ukraine and reported that more than a hundred drones were intercepted. According to initial information, there are no casualties. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that 235 drones were intercepted across Russia.

Russia confirmed that an industrial plant in the city of Kstovo in the Nizhny Novgorod region, about 800 kilometers from the border with Ukraine, suffered significant damage in a widespread drone attack on the night between Saturday and Sunday. The governor of the region, Gleb Nikitin, attributed the attack to Ukraine, reported that more than a hundred drones were intercepted over the region, and said that according to initial information there are no casualties. Nikitin warned that during the handling of the damage there may be temporary power outages and disruptions to hot water supply and heating systems. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that during the night 235 drones were intercepted across Russia. Residents of Kstovo reported explosions, and Ukrainian monitoring channels published documentation of a large fire at the refinery of the oil company Lukoil in the city, although the damage was not independently verified. The refinery, one of the five largest in Russia, has been attacked several times in the past year, including a large fire on August 26.