Massive Drone Attack on Russia’s Leningrad Regionand Over 60 UAVs Shot Down in 24 Hours

Описание: Ukraine mounted a large-scale drone attack on Russia’s Leningrad Region from March 22 to the morning of March 23, with authorities saying more than 60 drones were destroyed within 24 hours. Residents near Gatchina reported deep, muffled explosions and flashes; the regional governor said several Ukrainian drones were shot down over Gatchina, one strike caused a shockwave that shattered windows in three apartments, and falling debris ignited dry grass. Infrastructure damage included a damaged power-line support near Ermilovo that started a fire in dry vegetation, and a fuel storage tank fire at the Primorsk port, prompting evacuation of port staff. Russia’s Ministry of Defense said air defenses intercepted eight guided aerial bombs and shot down 526 aircraft-type drones in the same 24-hour period. The report notes Ukraine’s frequent use of guided aerial bombs and, for March 14–20, Russia’s defenses destroyed 40 guided munitions, while also intercepting 12 HIMARS projectiles, two Neptune missiles, and about 2,615 drones.
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