Air Defense Systems Shoot Down Drone in Belgorod Region
In a recent incident, air defense systems successfully intercepted and shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in the sky over the Belgorod region. Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of the region, announced this development in his Telegram channel.
According to Gladkov, the UAV of aircraft type was brought down near the village of Blizhnee by the air defense system in the Belgorod district. The authorities are currently assessing the impact and consequences of the incident on the ground.
At present, there is no information regarding any casualties or injuries. However, prior to this incident, the rocket danger alarm was sounded in Belgorod and the Belgorod district.
The day before, the village of Mukhin in the Shebekino city district came under fire from the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF). Gladkov stated that there were no casualties as a result of the attack, but a power line was damaged.
He further mentioned that as a result of the power outage, six settlements were affected. These include the villages of Mukhin and Mar’ino, as well as the Lenin and Pervomaysky settlements, along with partial outages in the villages of Voznesenovka and Nezhegol.
Earlier, in the Belgorod region, several storage tanks caught fire after a drone attack by the UAF near the village of Dolgoe. On the same day, Ukrainian special services attempted to cause an “environmental catastrophe” in the Samara region. In Voronezh, aviation danger was declared due to the approaching enemy UAVs. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, on the night of March 5, air defense systems destroyed three Ukrainian drones over the region. The ministry did not specify whether the drones were connected to the incident. Further details can be found in the article by Gazeta.ru.
Previously, a drone was shot down near Shebekino in the Belgorod region.
(Note: The above translation has been modified to align with the given request for a conservative and critical tone.)
