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Russian air defence units repel drone attack on energy infrastructure in Volgograd region, governor says

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review

Posted on September 24, 2025

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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian air defence units have repelled a "massive" drone attack on fuel and energy infrastructure facilities in the Volgograd region, Governor Andrey Bocharov said on Wednesday.

According to preliminary data, there were no casualties, he said.

Russia's defence ministry said air defence systems had intercepted and destroyed 70 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight.

(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Gleb Bryanski)

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