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Russia repelled the Ukrainian drone attack on the fleet

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  • 20 August, 2022 19:47:49

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International Desk: There have been reports of drone attacks in the occupied Crimea region of Russia. According to the BBC, the Russian fleet in the Black Sea near Sevastopol, Crimea, was among the targets that were attacked. However, the pro-Russian governor of Crimea, Mikhail Razvozaev, said that there was no damage in these attacks. However, he said that a Ukrainian drone was shot down on the naval headquarters. He posted a photo of the crashed drone online. No one was injured in this attack. In a post on social media Telegram, he said, "Attack on naval headquarters was attempted. The crashed drone landed on the roof and caught fire. They failed to conduct the attack." Several more drone strikes were reported in Crimea on Saturday. One of which is at the airport. Crimean regional chief Sergei Aksyonov confirmed that Russia's air defense system was operational in Yevpatoria at the time of the attack. No damage was reported. In addition, the Russian military claimed to have shot down six Ukrainian drones that attacked the hydro-electric dam in Nova Kakhovka near the city of Kherson.

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