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UAV event in Vologda , Cherepovets area, Russian Federation on Fri 27th March 2026
27th March 2026
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On the night of Friday, March 27, Russia announced a drone attack on the "industrial zone" of the city of Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast.
Source : Governor of the Vologda Region of the Russian Federation Georgy Filimonov , Telegram channels
Filimonov's direct speech : "The drone attack on the industrial zone of the city of Cherepovets is ongoing. The air defense system is working. Emergency services are working at the site of the debris fall."
Details : Cherepovets is home to Europe's largest producer of phosphorus-containing fertilizers, phosphoric and sulfuric acids, as well as one of the leaders in Russia in terms of production volumes of NPK fertilizers, ammonia, and ammonium nitrate.
After 5 a.m., Filimonov reported 8 arrivals as a result of the drone attack on Cherepovets.
Filimonov later added that 10 drones were allegedly shot down over the Cherepovets industrial zone.
We remind you : Previously, public media reported that drones have been attacking targets in the Leningrad region of Russia for the third night in a row.
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