UAV event in Russian Federation on Thu 2nd May 2024

Ukraine attacked energy facilities in four regions of Russia with drones.

On the night of May 2, Ukrainian drones attacked Russian regions, damaging energy infrastructure facilities in several of them. In the Smolensk region, the attack hit a facility in the Roslavl district in the southeast of the region. Emergency and law enforcement services are working at the scene, there are no casualties, said Governor Vasily Anokhin.

In the Oryol region, drones attacked two districts - Glazunovsky and Sverdlovsky. During their neutralization, drones damaged energy infrastructure. The power supply was partially disrupted, said Governor Andrei Klychkov. There were no casualties, emergency services are working at the scene, he clarified.

A Ukrainian aircraft-type drone was shot down in the south of the Kursk region. A drone attack damaged a power line in the village of Ponyri in the Oboyansky district. The settlement was left without electricity, said Governor Roman Starovoyt.

In the Krasnodar Territory, local residents reported explosions in the area of ​​the village of Afipsky, where the oil refinery is located, writes the Shot telegram channel. According to him, the drones were shot down by air defense or landed by electronic warfare before they managed to hit the plant. There is no official information about the destruction and casualties. In total, air defense systems destroyed 12 drones last night, the Russian Ministry of Defense said .