2024 Bryansk drone strikes
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2024 Bryansk drone strikes | |
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Part of the 2022–23 Western Russia attacks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine | |
Location | Bryansk Oblast, Russia |
Date | 19 January, 2024 |
Target | Bryansk |
Attack type | Drone strike |
Perpetrators |
On 19 January 2024, a drone from the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked an oil storage depot in the area of Bryansk in Russia.[1][2][3][4] The Russian media reported that a fire caught and spread over 1000 square metres (10,763sq ft).[5][6] The authorities in Bryansk reported no casualties at the time and the Bryansk governor claimed the drone was intercepted near the town of Klintsy and its explosives then fell on the oil depot. The drone strike was one of two attacks of Russian oil facilities.[1]
See also
[edit]- Timeline of the Russian invasion of Ukraine (1 December 2023 – present)
- 30 May 2023 Moscow drone strikes
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ukraine war: Russian oil depot hit in Ukrainian drone attack". 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ Smith, Benedict (2024-01-19). "Russian oil depot set alight by Ukrainian drone attack". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ Time, Current. "Ukrainian Drone Sets Oil Depot On Fire In Russia's Bryansk Region, Says Governor". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ "Oil depot in Russia's Bryansk region catches fire after drone attack". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ AFP (2024-01-19). "Kyiv Claims New Attack on Oil Depot in Russia". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- ^ "Russian official: Debris from drone strike allegedly causes fire at oil depot in Bryansk Oblast". The Kyiv Independent. 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-01-19.