Drone Attack at NLMK Plant: Updates, Reactions, and Impact – Latest News and Information

2024-02-24 06:36:00

A fire occurred in one of the workshops of the Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant (NLMK) due to the fall of an unmanned aerial vehicle on the night of February 24, said Governor of the Lipetsk Region Igor Artamonov. According to him, the fire was extinguished and no one was injured. “There is no threat of release of hazardous substances,” the governor added.

Residents of Lipetsk heard three explosions before the fire started. reports project “Caution, news”. A video of one of the explosions at the enterprise appeared in the media. How asserts Telegram channel “VChK-OGPU”, referring to the words of a former employee of the enterprise, a fire occurred in the sintering and ore preparation workshop of NLMK. Caution News says one person was injured.

Attention. There is swearing on the recording.

Attention. There is swearing on the recording.

To the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation statedthat on the night of February 24, Russian air defense systems intercepted two Ukrainian drones over the territory of the Lipetsk region, one over the Kursk region, and also destroyed one drone over the Tula region. On the evening of February 23, according to the ministry, air defense shot down drones in Belgorodskaya, Bryansk, Kursk and Tula areas. No casualties were reported due to the attacks.

On the night of February 24, Russian troops attacked several regions of Ukraine with drones and missiles. reported in the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Ukrainian military claims that Russian troops launched 12 Shahed attack drones, two ballistic missiles from the Iskander-M complex, as well as three X-59 guided air missiles. Ukrainian air defense forces, as stated in a statement by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, destroyed two X-59 missiles and 12 kamikaze drones within the Kirovograd, Odessa and Nikolaev regions.

In Odessa, a residential building was destroyed due to a drone attack, reported Head of the Odessa region Oleg Kiper. According to him words, one person died and three were injured. In the Kirovograd region, stated authorities, as a result of falling debris on the territory of one of the enterprises in the Kropyvnytskyi district, an administrative building was damaged and a utility building was destroyed, no one was injured. About the consequences of the attack in the Nikolaev region not reported.

Drones attacked targets in Russia and Ukraine on the second anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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