On the morning of March 3, a drone attacked a substation of the Transneft-Druzhba oil pipeline in the village of Razumnoye, Belgorod region. Telegram channels write about it Base And ASTRA .
According to ASTRA, the incident happened around 7 a.m. on March 3. According to Telegraph Channels, the drone was equipped with an improvised explosive device and crashed into an empty tank with a capacity of 3,000 tons. After that, a hole with an area of 1 m². m, but there was no oil in it, Remarks SHOT.
Four people were evacuated from . As a result of the incident, no one was injured, according to Telegram channels.
According to Baza and ASTRA, the drone arrived from Ukraine. SHOT specifies that the plane was heading from Volchansk, in the Kharkiv region, located about 6.5 km from the border with Russia.
The authorities of the Belgorod region and Transneft did not comment on the reports of the drone attack.
In late February and early March, several incidents with combat drones occurred in Russia, including in Belgorod, Bryansk region, Kolomna district of Moscow region, Kolomna itself, Tuapse in the territory of Krasnodar, in Adygea, as well as in Crimea. The Russian Defense Ministry blamed Ukraine for the drone attack. The adviser to the head of the Ukrainian President’s Office Mikhail Podolyak, in turn, said that Kiev was not involved in the strikes on Russian territory. Russian President’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said the Kremlin did not believe Podolyak’s words.