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Russians claim drone crashed in Voronezh Oblast

Friday, 9 June 2023, 10:45
Russians claim drone crashed in Voronezh Oblast

Alexander Gusev, the governor of Russia’s Voronezh Oblast, has reported that a drone crashed in the city of Voronezh.

Source: Gusev on Telegram; RBC Group; Telegram channel Sirena; Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency RIA Novosti  

Quote from Gusev: "According to preliminary reports, a UAV crashed on Belinskogo Street in Voronezh. Special services are working at the scene. More details will follow later. I am keeping the situation under my personal control."

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Details: Gusev later claimed that three people had been injured. "Medical assistance was provided to three people with minor injuries. None required hospitalisation," he posted.

According to the Russian media, several apartments were damaged as a result of the UAV crash, and the victims suffered minor cuts.

There is no information about the type of UAV or the circumstances under which it ended up in Voronezh.

Russian media outlets, citing unnamed sources in the security forces, are alleging that the UAV had attempted to attack the Voronezh aircraft factory but was jammed by electronic warfare systems.

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