Russia under drone attack in the North-Western city of Pskov, which is located surrounding the border near the member states of Estonia and Latvia. Pskov is about an area of 800 Kilometer, of about 500 miles. On 29th August 2024 the area was again under massive ‘Drone Attack.’ Which damaged the Russian airport – Vnukovo and caused giant explosion.
Russia’s regional governor – Mikhail Vedernikov who was present while the attack was in action. He posted a video on social media (Telegram) of this massive explosion, with heavy sounds of blasts, shooting and sirens from the background. Vedernikov stated – ‘They had repelled the drone attack and fortunately, there no causalities. But, we’ve lost 4 heavy transport planes of ILYUSHIN IL-76.’ Though there weren’t any immediate comments from defense ministry but the statement on 4 heavy transport planes are confirmed by Vedernikov. The anti-aircraft system was in action located close to the (European Union Member countries) Latvia and Estonia.
TASS the leading news agency of Russia for more than 113 years, reported as per the situation over the Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, an emergency alert over the airfield is issued. Stated that the authorities had closed air-space above the Russian airport. As we remembered in late May, it was attacked with 2 drones of Ukraine military which left oil pipelines, administrative buildings damaged heavily.
Since then many attacks took place both hands, but this time it was the biggest attack as Ukraine launched drones over 6 regions, raided over namely – Moscow, Orlov, Bryansh, Ryazan, kaluga.
“The War Coming to Russia” – After Moscow Drone Attack.
On Wednesday, morning Russia launched missile, attacked with drones over Kyiv. Which indicates totally about the vow made by ‘Kyiv’ on ‘returning over the conflict to the Russia.’ That’s the reason of Ukraine on bombardmenting with drone over the Moscow and other Russian regions.
Russia attack over ‘Kyiv’ results to be ‘most powerful strike’ over the Ukrainian in months which end up into 2 – causalities and 1 – injured. About 20 drones and missiles were destroyed by Ukrainian defense of air, in which 2 – guards fall over debris according to authorities. Kyiv to experience powerful one since spring.
TASS quoting the services of emergency on earlier on Wednesday IL-76, 4 heavy transport planes, the “Workhorse of Russian Military Airfield in Pskov.” Are damaged completely. The drone attack was repelled in Pskov’s airport.
The whole place was covered by thick black smoke, residents were reporting about hearing loud noises of explosion, sirens and shooting. As reported by their news agencies and the video of the regional governor Mikhail Vedernikov.
Russia’s 334th Transport Aviation: IL-76 Damaged Heavily
Russia’s 334th transport aviation to operates IL-76 ILYUSHIN transport planes based in Pskov airport Vnukovo, according to another most known and widely independent news site ‘Meduza’ reports about 10-20 drones had attacked over Pskov airspace, while Russian troops on ground trying their 100% to repel the raid on them. In the incident, one drone was continuously hitting on refueling complex which later cause giant explosion.
Flights over this routes where cancelled as the governor Vedernikov stated ‘till the damage is possibly under controlled the flights from here be cancelled’- as clarified lately.
Thought the immediate reports of all the drone’s attacks over the Russian region were not completely aware of at first, but certainly the steps are taken in each region.
Russia says – 4 Ukrainian Military Troop Boats: On Black Sea.
4 Ukrainian boats on the Black Sea stated by Russia, where military boats carrying 50 Ukrainian troops being destroyed with its forces on the Black Sea.
4-breakneck military boats with groups of Ukrainian special operational troops – destroyed by aircrafts in about total of 50 people. Around midnight at Moscow in the Black Sea time (2100 GMT) reported by Russian defense ministry on a statement over Telegram.
On-Going War: People Get Killed Over War-Related Incidents
In the ongoing war in Ukraine 4 people were killed in the incident on Tuesday stated by officials.
The southern governor of Kherson region of Ukraine Oleksandr Prokudin’s statement on people died in explosion on the fields due to Mines and other war arms in the fields, left behind by Russian troops, the region was abandoned in last November.
US on New Military Aid for Ukraine
Package worth of $250 million for the Ukraine announced by US on Tuesday, includes equipment for clearance of obstacles and mines. Which helps them to encounter the ongoing war, aggression over the battlefield for protecting their people’ stated by Pentagon.
Air defense, missiles, anti-armor missiles around 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition are also included in package as well. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky – to be really grateful of the package and of American people and to the President Joseph Biden. further he posts on twitter stating – “Freedom needs protection and protection is growing “