Russian military base in Voronezh attacked by drones overnight
During the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, the Russian Baltimor base in the Voronezh region was attacked. Air raid sirens and sounds of explosions were heard in the city. A fire broke out at the base.
7:48 AM EDT, August 14, 2024
Numerous Russian channels on the Telegram app reported that drones attacked the Voronezh region throughout the night. "Residents reported explosions and several fires," we read. One of the targets of the attack was supposedly the Russian military airport Baltimor in Voronezh.
Recordings from Voronezh appeared on social media.
Russian air defense remains active in the regions of Belgorod and Kursk. The recordings feature air defense operations, explosions, and wailing air raid sirens.
Some of the footage published online is said to show the aftermath of the raid. Photos and videos depict a fire whose source is believed to be in the area of the Baltimor military base.
Russian authorities state that drones were shot down, and the falling wreckage of drones caused the fires. There are also reports of an attack on another base in the Voronezh region in Borisoglebsk.
Restless night also in Ukraine
The night was also restless in Ukraine. Continuous air raid alerts were in effect in most of the country. The Russians attacked Ukraine using kamikaze drones. Explosions were recorded in Zhytomyr.
Drones were also seen in the central part, Kyiv, west, and Kherson regions. So far, there is no information about damage or casualties.
